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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 1H 11M

Everything you ever wanted to know about tax but were too afraid to ask!

from The Martin Lewis Podcast · host BBC Radio 5 Live

With the self-assessment deadline less than a fortnight away, Martin Lewis answers your questions on everything tax, with the help of two tax gurus, including: tax returns, inheritance tax, making tax digital, capital gains tax, PAYE, savings tax, and more. Plus, Mastermind this week is all about gift cards, and Martin speaks to Harriet from the Traitors. If you want to ask Martin a question, you now can! His Question Time podcast lets you ask Martin absolutely anything and everything (within reason!). So, if you’ve always wanted to know his favourite fruit, if he can say the alphabet backwards, or have a very complicated question about your finances, email it to [email protected].

With the self-assessment deadline less than a fortnight away, Martin Lewis answers your questions on everything tax, with the help of two tax gurus, including: tax returns, inheritance tax, making tax digital, capital gains tax, PAYE, savings tax, and more. Plus, Mastermind this week is all about gift cards, and Martin speaks to Harriet from the Traitors. If you want to ask Martin a question, you now can! His Question Time podcast lets you ask Martin absolutely anything and everything (within reason!). So, if you’ve always wanted to know his favourite fruit, if he can say the alphabet backwards, or have a very complicated question about your finances, email it to [email protected].

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