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Help for people in mortgage arrears and deferring your state pension.

As the number of homeowners behind on their mortgage jumps we look at a scheme in Wales trying to help. Also: deferring your state pension and we pay a visit to a 'baby bank'.

As the number of homeowners behind on their mortgage jumps we look at a scheme in Wales trying to help people stay in their homes.

Also on the programme we speak to experts who weigh up the pros and cons of deferring your state pension and hear about the complications one woman had in getting the money she was owed.

We'll tell you if you're eligible for the winter fuel payment and, as the cost of living continues to bite, we visit a baby bank in Perth and Kinross to meet the volunteers who run it to speak to them about the increasing demand for help in providing everything from nappies to milk powder to wipes and toys.

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Sun 12 Nov 2023 21:00

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