Gold Price Hits Record High – Should You Invest In The Precious Metal? This is Money podcast


Gold has hit record highs this week and has soared so far this year. What’s driving the price and how to invest?

This week, Tanya Jefferies, Georgie Frost and Lee Boyce turn their attention to the precious metal: a notoriously volatile investment, yet seen as a safe haven.

Energy bills are set to rise again, with the new Ofgem price cap announced for October. Is it worth fixing before the increase comes into effect?

And one in four are expected to struggle with their energy bills this winter, just as the new Winter Fuel Payment is being scrapped for millions of households.

We debunk some myths about inherited state pensions, ask how DWP can provide incorrect information and ask whether annuity agreements have reached their peak.

Plus, we’ll discuss the rule with two juicy reader questions. First, what are your rights if you lend money to a friend while drunk?

Secondly, what can you do if a building next door is being converted into a HMO with six students?

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