Why the Financial Squeeze Is Hitting Trades & The Real Cost of Caring | Adam French & Bob Best

The Clive Holland Show

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Friday, 2 October 2026 - 24 minutes

This week on Clive's Little Bit Extra, Chance Litchfield steps into the hotseat to break down two huge issues affecting tradespeople across the nation: navigating the rising cost of living and the unseen realities of balancing work as an unpaid carer.💰 Head of Consumer Finance at Moneyfacts, Adam French, joins Chance to break down inflation, rising energy bills, and fuel squeezes.❤️ Plus, self-employed double glazing business owner Bob Best shares his moving personal story of caring for his daughter Abby over a 26-year health battle. Finally, test your knowledge alongside the show with the Pod Lunch Quiz!👉 Subscribe to Clive's Little Bit Extra for more conversations about life in the trades, financial advice, wellbeing, construction industry issues, and the topics that matter most to tradespeople across the UK.Catch Chance weekdays from 12–3 on Fix Radio—the builder station across the nation!Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 3 PM Across The UK On DAB Radio And Online At https://www.fixradio.co.uk/ 

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