Money Clinic with Claer Barrett
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New retail bond launches, self-build property and Co-op customers
16 mei 2013 · 22 min
Another mini-bond launches, but should you put your money in them? How to build your own house? And what's to become of the co-operative bank? Lees meer
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Bonds, green investing and the Queen's Speech
9 mei 2013 · 20 min
Bonds are awful, says Warren Buffett, but what is the alternative? How green investing has gone mainstream. And all the personal finance news from this week's Queen's Speech. Lees meer
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Interest only mortgages, structured products and foreign property dreams gone sour
2 mei 2013 · 19 min
Why almost half the UK’s 2.6m interest-only borrowers risk being unable to repay mortgages, are structured products a sensible way to manage risk – or simply a distraction? And a cautionary tale of investing in foreign property via self invested personal pension funds. Lees meer
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Supermarket annuities, charitable donations and funding for lending
25 april 2013 · 20 min
Would you buy a pension through a supermarket? How to make your charitable donations work harder for. And how more government support for banks will affect the savings and mortgage markets. Lees meer
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Letting agents, gold prices and annuities
18 april 2013 · 19 min
Proper regulation at last for letting agents. The drastic sell-off in the gold price, and how to navigate the annuity conundrum. Lees meer
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Becoming a buy-to-let landlord, identity fraud and Post Office bank accounts
11 april 2013 · 13 min
Yields of 6 per cent on rental properties are tempting investors into the buy-to-let market. But is this the right time to invest? Chris Norris from the National Landlords Association joins FT Money to discuss this, banks stealing customer data and whether the Post Office can become a challenger to the big banks as it prepares to offer current accounts. Lees meer
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Savers in Cyprus, UK banks and bond funds
4 april 2013 · 20 min
The latest from Cyprus and how it affects UK savers. What is to become of the UK's state-run banks. And the mounting warnings about bonds and bond funds. Lees meer
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Winners and losers in this year's Budget
21 maart 2013 · 1 min
John Whiting of the CIOT joins us for our FT Money special podcast on this year's Budget. We look at government help for homeowners, the new £10,000 personal allowance and how investing just got a bit cheaper and a bit easier. Lees meer
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State pensions, predictions for the Budget and high frequency trading
14 maart 2013 · 1 min
We cover the debate over women and the state pension and we look at what is expected to be in the Budget. Finally, is computer-driven trading harming your investments? Lees meer
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Bank shares, payday lenders and women and finance
7 maart 2013 · 1 min
Is it time to look afresh at bank shares? Day of reckoning for payday lenders, and do women make better investors than men? Lees meer
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FT Money Special: Individual Savings Accounts
28 februari 2013 · 1 min
This week FT Money looks at Individual Savings Accounts indepth - from cash Isas to stocks and shares Isas. We look at where you should put your money, and the more unusual products that are eligible for Isas Lees meer
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New highs for the stock market, stamp duty avoidance schemes and HMRC targets second homeowners
21 februari 2013 · 1 min
The stock market hits new highs - but can it last much longer? Stamp duty - it's one of the most unpopular taxes in Britain, but it's unwise to try to avoid it. And the taxman wages a new war on second home owners Lees meer
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Long term care, investing in Africa and bank advice
14 februari 2013 · 1 min
The future of long-term care - and how to pay for it. How to invest in Africa. And the results of an FSA mystery shopping exercise into bank advice Lees meer
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Cash Isas, tax efficient investing and pensions
7 februari 2013 · 20 min
Isas - why you'll have to search high and low for a decent rate on your savings. How you can back growing British businesses, and get great tax breaks too. And some good news and not so good news in pensions Lees meer
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Bond yields, tax planning and investing in art
31 januari 2013 · 1 min
Bond yields - what it means for investors. Simple tax planning - why everyone is going back to basics. And how you can invest in one of the best-performing asset classes of the past decade: art. Lees meer
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Income drawdown, financial education and how divorce can affect your mortgage
24 januari 2013 · 1 min
New rules for income drawdown, why we need to improve financial education, and how divorce can affect your mortgage. Lees meer
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Changes to state pension, equity income funds the future of banks
17 januari 2013 · 20 min
What the changes to the state pension mean for you. Why not all equity income funds are created equal, and what will a visit to your bank branch entail in years to come? Lees meer
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Retail Price Index news, PPI mis-selling compensation and RDR orphans
10 januari 2013 · 18 min
We explain what the retail prices index is and why it's important. Then we discuss whether websites can replace financial advice. And end with whether banks are stalling on PPI mis-selling compensation. Lees meer
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IFA sales tactics, charitable donations and overseas pensions traps
13 december 2012 · 18 min
How risky are the funds your IFA has sold you? We also look at ways to give to charity and save tax at the same time. And the overseas pensions traps you should avoid at all costs Lees meer
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FT Money Autumn Statement special podcast
6 december 2012 · 21 min
FT Money talks to John Whiting, tax policy director at the Chartered Institute of Taxation about how the chancellor's Autumn statement will affect you. Lees meer
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Employee pensions, RDR and investing in racehorses
29 november 2012 · 14 min
Should charges be clearer for workplace pensions? RDR is coming - we ask the FSA what it will mean for financial advice. And horse racing - is there a way to profit that doesn't involve a better slip? Lees meer
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Pension tax relief, demographics and silver
22 november 2012 · 20 min
Pensions tax relief under threat, why the stock market can't fix our retirement problems. And how to get exposure to an asset that some think could rise fivefold. Lees meer
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US election impact on investors, four-bedroom properties, and equity funds
1 november 2012 · 1 min
Ellen Kelleher of FTfm looks at how investors can take a position on Obama vs Romney; Lucien Cook, director of residential research at Savills, tells us about the cost of trading up from a three- to a four-bedroom property in different parts of the UK; and with equity fund sales up, we examine whether this really means that investors are feeling confident. Lees meer
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Barclays/ING, ethical investing and workplace savings
11 oktober 2012 · 15 min
What Barclays' takeover of ING Direct means for savers and borrowers, can ethical investing pay? And ways your employer can help you to save and invest Lees meer
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State pensions, annuities and farmland values
20 september 2012 · 16 min
More tinkering with the state pension: where does it leave those approaching retirement?A major provider pulls out of the annuity market. And has the price of farmland finally peaked after a decade-long boom? Lees meer
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Bond funds, cash lump sums and the new Barclays CEO
30 augustus 2012 · 16 min
It is time for investors to switch out of bond funds, what to do if you have a cash lump sum and can Antony Jenkins put some zip back into Barclays shares? Lees meer
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Free banking, safe haven investments and investment trusts
23 augustus 2012 · 18 min
Overdraft charges soar to £900 a year - how to avoid the fees. Where can you go to pick up a "safe" investment? And why you can't always have the investment trusts you want. Lees meer
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Energy bill, food prices and higher buy-to-let yields
16 augustus 2012 · 16 min
This week's Money Show focuses on whether you should fix with your energy supplier, the factors affecting our supermarket bills and the outlook for buy-to-let Lees meer
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Prime lending, the gold bubble, and unsuitable Sipps
9 augustus 2012 · 16 min
We examine why some wealthy borrowers are being turned away by some banks. Also, is the tide turning on gold - should you sell up now? And which investments should you hold in your Sipp? Lees meer
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Falling loan rates, currency funds and PPI
2 augustus 2012 · 15 min
We look at new historic low mortgages for low-risk borrowers. Also, Alice Ross, the FT currencies correspondent talks to the Money team about investing in currency funds. And finally, payment protection insurance - will the cold calls never end? Lees meer
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Falling mortgage rates, investment trusts and investing in the Olympics
26 juli 2012 · 1 min
New cuts to mortgage rates - how low can they get? Investing for the long term - why investment trusts should be in your portfolio. And the Olympics - can you make money as an investor Lees meer
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Shake-up of high street banks, rogue letting agents and pension fees
19 juli 2012 · 1 min
Co-op buys 632 branches from Lloyds - what will this mean for customers? Why are rogue letting agents allowed to exploit landlords, and how fees are cutting pension values in half. Lees meer
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New banks, paying for care and rising commercial property yields
12 juli 2012 · 1 min
Can any of the new banks really hope to challenge the big five providers? How will the 'pay when you die' care proposals really work, and why investors are focusing on yields rather than capital growth. Lees meer
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Quantitative easing, the retail distribution review and where to get the lowest mortgage rates
5 juli 2012 · 1 min
We look at how savers will be affected by the new round of quantitative easing and whether new rules will mean fund managers and platforms come clean on costs. Finally, why you'll only find the lowest loan rates at building societies. Lees meer
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Cashless society, hopeless interest rates and lenders trying to make mortgages easier
28 juni 2012 · 1 min
Why the RBS computer glitch calls new payment technology into question; how personal pensions can pay just 0.2 per cent on cash, and why some lenders are trying to make the mortgage process easier. Lees meer
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Pension fraud, Severn Trent retail bond and consent-to-let mortgages
21 juni 2012 · 19 min
We reveal a big increase in pension fraud as well as a new index linked bond launch from Severn Trent. And why borrowers need their mortgage lender's consent to let out their properties. Lees meer
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Is your financial adviser truly "independent"?
14 juni 2012 · 17 min
The FSA publishes its final guidance on the definitions of independent and restricted advice - what does it mean for investors? We look at the fixed-rates savings accounts that are expiring now. And does your bank consider you a "loyal" customer? Lees meer
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Roundtable discussion: Are emerging markets a safe haven?
7 juni 2012 · 20 min
Expert commentators discuss emerging and developed markets from the private investors' point of view. Tim Bond, investment strategist at Odey Asset management, James Dowey, chief economist at Neptune and Jerome Booth, research manager at Ashmore Investment Management talk to the FT's Elaine Moore. Lees meer
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Bank of Cyprus savers, emerging markets, and pension protection
7 juni 2012 · 19 min
The euro crisis hits Cyprus - but at least UK savers have some protection. Experts ask if emerging market are a safe haven, and we ask the pension minister about state benefits and income drawdown Lees meer
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Eurozone crisis special - your pensions, savings and mortgages
24 mei 2012 · 1 min
Will your pension be reduced and what can you do about it? How safe are your savings - if they're only protected by the European safety scheme? And will your mortgage rise - even if the UK interest rates are cut? Lees meer
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Europe in crisis - is there anything investors can do to protect their portfolios?
17 mei 2012 · 1 min
Should investors move to safe havens or sit tight and try to ride out the storm? We ask Tom Stevenson of Fidelity Worldwide Investments. HSBC backtracks on its home loan process and how will pensions income be hit for the gender rules? Lees meer
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Alternative investments, absolute return funds and fixed-rate mortgages
26 april 2012 · 18 min
The FSA crack down on “death bonds”, why absolute return funds don’t always do what they say on the tin, and why are two-year fixed mortgages the most commonly offered product, when they often don’t represent the best value to borrowers? Lees meer
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QE and annuities, peer-to-peer lending and investing in water
19 april 2012 · 1 min
A Parliamentary committee calls for Government action to address QE’s adverse impact on pensioners; how private investors can speculate on that ultimate commodity, water; and a look at peer-to-peer lending website with Giles Andrews, CEO of Zopa.com. Lees meer
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Get your tax affairs in order
12 april 2012 · 1 min
Could the chancellor's 'surprise' at the use of tax reliefs mean we all have to pay more? And when is the best time to get your tax affairs in order - April 5 or 6? Finally, we look at how big your deposit has to be to get a low mortgage rate Lees meer
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Last minute Isas, baby boomers and new HSBC mortgage rules
29 maart 2012 · 20 min
We look at the best of the last minute cash Isa savings rates. There's some good news for baby boomers upset over the 'granny tax', and why some HSBC borrowers have taken to despairing over their mortgage lender's solicitors. Lees meer
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Budget 2012: Your money
22 maart 2012 · 2 min
We explain what it all means for you in this special budget edition with John Whiting, tax policy director of the Chartered Institute of Taxation. From 'granny tax' to stamp duty - we look at the measures in depth. Lees meer
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Transferring cash Isas, 100 year gilts and structured products
15 maart 2012 · 20 min
In this week's show we look at why it still take 15 days to transfer a cash Isa. Also, will the government's new 100-year gilts be any use to income investors, and should you buy a 6-year FTSE linked investment? Lees meer
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Rising mortgage rates, Isa season and pension annuity options
8 maart 2012 · 19 min
We look at why Halifax and Bank of Ireland borrowers should get off the lender's SVR. How to decide on which Isa to go for, and why you need to know about annuity options even if you're not near retirement age Lees meer
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Pension transfers, mobile phone payments and investing in growth funds
1 maart 2012 · 17 min
We look at whether you should ever transfer out of an employee pension scheme. Also, who is offering mobile phone payment services, and where should you invest for growth? Lees meer
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How to benefit from employee share schemes
19 januari 2012 · 19 min
Will it become easier to share in your employer's profits under new government proposals? We also look at the most profitable buy to let properties and a new care fees solution Lees meer
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