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This week our money experts unpick what the General Election 2019 could mean for your money. 

And Which? reveals what the next government should do to better protect consumers and their finances.

In the rest of the episode we share top tips to help you get the best deal Black Friday deals.

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If you pay your energy bill by direct debit, the chances you could be putting hundreds of extra pounds into the pockets of your supplier.

This week we uncover why energy companies are sitting on £1.5bn of customer’s cash and how to claim your money back if you’ve paid too much. 

In the rest of the episode we discuss scams, help to buy Isas and the launch of Apple TV+.

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Since 2015 over half a billion pounds have been wiped from people’s pensions due to excessive tax from HMRC. 

This week we shine a light on the tax system fault which is costing savers millions each year and how to get your money back if you’ve been affected.

In the rest of the episode we discuss the best way to send money abroad, ‘Netflix for insurance’ and new overdraft rules. 

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As part of our mission to help you make the most of your money, we travel overseas to the city Which? members awarded five stars for value for money.

Armed with £20 in cash, we find out how to get the best of cuisine and culture without breaking the bank.  

In the rest of the episode we discuss bank transfer scams, lasting power of attorney, and ‘Netflix for supermarkets’.

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Price comparison sites have made buying car insurance simpler than ever.

But behind the scenes is a complex churn of data which could have a devastating impact on the price you pay. 

In this week’s episode of The Which Money Podcast we reveal the tricky tactics insurers use to decide your premium and how to beat them.

In the rest of the episode we discuss banking IT failures, savings and how to earn £125.

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Searching for the best savings accounts online can return some deals that seem too good to be true. Because they are. 

In this week’s episode of the Which? Money Podcast we shine a light on the high-risk investments that are marketed as savings accounts to mislead potential customers. 

In the rest of the episode, we discuss PPI refunds, the state pension increase and making an offer on a house.

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Starting a family can be an exciting new chapter but parents who take time out of work to care for children face significant unintended financial consequences. 

In this week’s episode of the Which? Money Podcast we explore the ‘parental pensions penalty’ which is causing some people to lose over £45,000 in pension savings. 

In the rest of the episode, we discuss The Queen’s Speech, savings and the collapse of the Woodford empire.

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Could collecting coins be riskier than you thought? In this week’s episode of The Which? Money Podcast, we take a deep dive into the darker side of coin collecting.

We visit a numismatic society and ask the experts whether buying collectable coins will be good or bad for your wallet. And we take a closer look at how the Royal Mint works.

In the rest of the episode, we discuss the insurance ‘loyalty penalty’, Free Wills Month, and the difference between Isas and bonds. 

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The Thomas Cook collapse caused utter devastation for hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers who had their holiday dreams shattered as well as thousands of employees who lost their jobs. 

In this week’s episode of the Which? Money Podcast our experts unpick exactly what the Thomas Cook collapse means for you. 

We reveal different ways of reclaiming the cost of your trip if you’ve been affected and how to make sure your next holiday booking is protected.

We’ll also explain what happens next for members of the Thomas Cook pension scheme.

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From insurance to breakdown cover, packaged accounts add a number of frills to your current account for a monthly fee. 

Pick the wrong one, however, and you could end up almost £200 out of pocket. 

In this week’s episode our experts get to the core of these accounts to help you work out which ones are good value or if it’s time you ditched yours. 

In the rest of the episode we discuss new payment protection to combat fraud, getting your tax return right and a crackdown on hotel booking websites.

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