Money Box Live: Your energy bill questions answered
Money Box
BBC
4.2 • 825 Ratings
🗓️ 28 September 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
In this programme we'll provide answers and advice for those worried about the cost of energy. Household energy bills will rise again this autumn to two and a half times what they were last year. Bills for businesses are already climbing. Mike Foster, an energy analyst from Energy & Utilities Alliance, and Amy Taylor, a debt advisor and Chair of Greater Manchester Money Advice Group, will answer your questions. Email moneybox@bbc.co.uk
Presenter: Felicity Hannah Producer: Amber Mehmood Editor: Jess Quayle
(First broadcast 3pm Wednesday 31st August, 2022)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | On a winter's night in 1974, a crime took place that would obsess the nation. |
| 0:07.0 | It was an extraordinary news story. |
| 0:09.0 | The story of an aristocrat, Lord Lucan, who's said to have killed the family Nanny, |
| 0:14.0 | mistaking her for his wife, then somehow just disappeared. |
| 0:18.0 | One of the great mysteries in English criminal history. We're still looking for Lucan. |
| 0:21.6 | It's honestly one of the most powerful stories of my lifetime. |
| 0:25.6 | I'm Alex Fondunzelman. |
| 0:26.6 | This is The Lucan Obsession. |
| 0:28.6 | Listen on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:30.6 | BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:35.6 | Welcome to this Moneybox Live podcast, the program about your money. |
| 0:40.3 | Household energy bills will rise this autumn to two and a half times what they were last year. |
| 0:46.3 | On Moneybox on Saturday, we answered your questions about rising bills, |
| 0:51.3 | but since then you have sent us many, many more. So in today's Moneybox Live podcast, |
| 0:57.0 | we're going to tackle them. Before we meet today's expert panel, let's just get a reminder of |
| 1:01.6 | some of the stories that we heard on Saturday. This is Anne from Sale in Greater Manchester. |
| 1:07.0 | She's one of the four million people who pay for gas and electricity with a prepayment meter. |
| 1:11.6 | I don't want to get out of bed some days. |
| 1:13.6 | I feel a bit emotional. |
| 1:15.6 | I have to keep biting back the tears. |
| 1:20.6 | I don't want the children to see that. |
| 1:22.6 | It's paralyzing, the stress, the fear. |
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