{"podcast":{"title":"This is Money Podcast","slug":"this-is-money-podcast-832470","podcast_index_feed_id":832470,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69a5aa3811f5657dedfff2bd","website_url":"http://www.thisismoney.co.uk","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69a5aa3811f5657dedfff2bd/show-cover.png","author":"This is Money","episode_count":659,"summary":"What you need to know about money each week and what the news means for you, from the UK's best financial website. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T08:21:35.231108+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-money-podcast-832470"},"episode":{"title":"Halifax to vanish as Lloyds ditches the brand - should we care?","slug":"halifax-to-vanish-as-lloyds-ditches-the-brand-should-we-care","published_at":"2026-07-03T17:51:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-money-podcast-832470/halifax-to-vanish-as-lloyds-ditches-the-brand-should-we-care","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-money-podcast-832470","url":"https://shows.acast.com/thisismoney/episodes/6a47f69b8890f0eef32cff4a","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69a5aa3811f5657dedfff2bd/e/6a47f69b8890f0eef32cff4a/media.mp3","summary":"Goodbye Halifax! It’s being scrapped by Lloyds after 173 years. But why would you kill off one of Britain’s best known and trusted banking brands? Georgie Frost, Lee Boyce and Simon Lambert discuss the end of a very familiar name and talk through the history of what started out as a building society... and ask: is another historic name next? Also, Britons suffer the sharpest drop in wealth of any developed nation - what’s behind it and can we arrest the decline? The pensions gender pay gap is still big according to a whole raft of data. We share some key ways that women can boost their pensions… And finally, the secrets to selling on Vinted are revealed by someone who is raking in £12,000 a month selling old clothes. Follow us on Instagram @dmgnewmedia. Follow us on TikTok @dmgnewmedia Follow us on X @dmgnewmedia Email us hello@dmgmedia.co.uk Text us  020 7938 6000. Hosts: Georgie Frost, Simon Lambert, Lee Boyce, Helen Crane Producer: Georgie Frost Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Goodbye Halifax! It’s being scrapped by Lloyds after 173 years. But why would you kill off one of Britain’s best known and trusted banking brands? Georgie…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2907,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-is-money-podcast-832470/episodes/halifax-to-vanish-as-lloyds-ditches-the-brand-should-we-care/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-money-podcast-832470/halifax-to-vanish-as-lloyds-ditches-the-brand-should-we-care.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}