Personal Finance Journalism

Personal Finance Journalism

Personal Finance Journalism

This category is not running in 2024.

For the journalist who has done the most impressive public interest journalism of the year in the field of personal finance. The judges are looking for work which shows journalistic skill and rigour, is revelatory and which serves the public interest.

For print/online entries, please provide up to three examples of work. Broadcasters can submit up to three clips or one entire programme in support of their entry. A supporting statement of up 500 words must also be included. Collaborative entries are accepted.



Andrew Picken

– BBC Scotland News Online

The judges said Picken had “gone the extra yard with his reporting and provided a voice for people who are often overlooked by the media”.

Richard Butchins. Victoria Noble, David Henshaw, Melanie Quigley, John Pring and Ian Lloyd

Channel 4 Dispatches/Hardcash Productions

The judges said: “This investigation dealt well with a sensitive issue and used robust information and a wide range of sources to bring the story to life.”

Channel 4 Dispatches and Hardcash Productions team who won the Personal Finance award at the British Journalism Awards 2022. Picture: ASV Photography Ltd for Press Gazette