Money Clinic with Claer Barrett
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Which are the safest banks for your money?
25 november 2010 · 18 min
As the Eurozone debt crisis continues, which are the safest banks for your money? Could your pension contributions result in a nasty tax bills? We explain how you could be affected. And how to beat the VAT rise and grab yourself a post-Christmas bargain? Lees meer
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An Irish bail out - what would it mean for your savings?
18 november 2010 · 14 min
How would an Irish bail out affect private investors in the UK? Can private investors ever get market timing right? And interest only mortgages - where can you still get an affordable loan? Lees meer
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Fears of inflation are looming again
11 november 2010 · 14 min
How can investors inflation proof their assets? Millions of savers are coming off fixed-rate deals this year - but are there any good new products out there? And, if you're looking for a ski chalet, we discuss the best places to buy Lees meer
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Rogue letting agents are on the rise
4 november 2010 · 17 min
Santander is continuing its dominance of the UK high street - are savers benefiting? We offer tips to tenants and landlords. And, how to make your home more energy efficient, before the government cuts incentives Lees meer
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Prime property is back in demand
28 oktober 2010 · 16 min
The government is introducing Junior Isas but savers are finding it hard to get a good deal in the current market. Where are the property buyers coming from? And is silver the new gold? Lees meer
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What can you do about the spending review?
21 oktober 2010 · 17 min
This week's government spending review could hit your pocket hard. Some good news for homeowners looking to remortgage. And, if you want to save more than £50,000 a year for retirement we look at the best pension alternatives. Lees meer
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The government restricts pension tax relief
14 oktober 2010 · 17 min
The government announced a big reduction in the amount that people can save into their pension and still get tax relief. Investors are being urged to put money market funds in their Sipps and Isas. And if you are bitten by the gold bug, how should you invest? Lees meer
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Investing for your children, bond safety and mortgage restrictions
7 oktober 2010 · 18 min
This week the Money Show looks at strategies to avoid the child benefit cuts, and other investment vehicles for children’s funds, whether bond investors should seek safer havens and whether new mortgage lending rules will hit the wealthy Lees meer
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Isa transfers, house prices and the latest financial apps
30 september 2010 · 19 min
How to get a decent rate on your cash Isa, the latest on house prices and are the newest financial mobile applications any good? Lees meer
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Tax bills, pensions and buy-to-let
23 september 2010 · 16 min
Is it worth transferring your personal pension? We look at the exit charges that can make all the difference. Plus - high-earners' tax bills, and how to get a buy-to-let mortgage. Lees meer
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What has the Investors Chronicle learned from 150 years of writing about shares?
16 september 2010 · 19 min
Why are high street banks so keen to talk about investment bonds? Can property buyers think about new-build again? Plus the IC at 150. Lees meer
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Unravelling the tax bill debacle
9 september 2010 · 17 min
The latest news on the tax bill debacle, whether investing in corporate bonds funds is still a good idea, and where are the best places overseas to draw your pensions? Lees meer
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Good funds hiding bad: why rating investment funds is harder than you think
2 september 2010 · 15 min
Which high street banks get the most customer complaints? Bad funds are merged into good ones, so how can we tell how they are performing? And why it pays to be in a detached house. Lees meer
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Are absolute return funds living up to their name?
26 augustus 2010 · 15 min
Interest rates could rise sharply if inflation gets out of control - so how can savers find the best deals? Not all absolute return funds are making absolute returns - we look at why. And could being too near to a shop or a pub prevent you getting a mortgage? Lees meer
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Inflation-proofed savings accounts are back
19 augustus 2010 · 16 min
Cheap tracker mortgages - why there's no need to get them while stocks last. Inflation proofed savings are here again. And cautious managed funds - why it turns out that data providers can't get their facts right Lees meer
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What's going on in the property market?
13 augustus 2010 · 16 min
How can house sales be increasing when mortgage approvals and house prices are falling? When is a cautious managed fund not a cautious managed fund? And what should parents of students be doing: renting or buying universtity digs? Lees meer
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Banks are reporting bumper profits again
5 augustus 2010 · 17 min
Do banks shareholders have much to shout about? Banks have also been cutting their mortgage rates, but will applicants for interest only loans get a look in? And even when you're on your holiday, can you bank determine how good a time you have? Lees meer
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Will you 'love' the new Metro Bank?
29 juli 2010 · 17 min
We examine new proposals for lower pension contributions and a longer working life. Will you learn to love your bank? Metro Bank reckons you will. And will your holiday-home become less tax efficient? Lees meer
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How to inflation proof your savings
22 juli 2010 · 17 min
Where to put your money now index linked certificates have disappeared. What should you do with your pension fund, while the government consults on new annuity rules? And where will you find an investment property offering a rental yield of more than 6 per cent? Lees meer
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Will you ever get another big mortgage?
15 juli 2010 · 18 min
Will you get a large loan if you have to prove you can afford it? Will you see your pension get smaller, if its index linked to the CPI rather than the RPI. And will you get a windfall, if private equity investors do a deal with your building society? Lees meer
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Investors turn their backs on private banks
8 juli 2010 · 16 min
Why private banks lost investors more than 60 per cent last year. Why some "low-cost" funds can land you with a much higher tax bill. And why should you pay fees to spend your own money on holiday? Lees meer
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Investors are piling back into buy-to-let
1 juli 2010 · 16 min
Investors are piling back into buy-to-let - but are there good deals out there? With-profits providers have been slammed for treating customers poorly - but what can you do about it? And, we look at the best savings deals Lees meer
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It was the "unavoidable Budget"- but will most investors avoid CGT?
24 juni 2010 · 17 min
Income tax allowances have gone up, but tax bands have come down -so are we paying more or less? And pension tax relief will get simper - but will it be any better for higher earners? Lees meer
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Budget Special: Capital gains tax, income tax and pensions
22 juni 2010 · 16 min
Capital gains tax has gone up - but not as much as expected. Income tax has effectively come down - but not for as many as expected. And pension red tape is being cut down - but not just yet Lees meer
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The end of the FSA: what does it mean for consumers?
17 juni 2010 · 17 min
It may be all over for the FSA, but what does it mean for consumers? BP investors are set to lose their dividends, so where else can they go for income? And are offshore pension plans a suitable option? Lees meer
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Is BP contaminating your portfolio?
10 juni 2010 · 17 min
We assess the oil spill's effect on BPs share price and dividend. Who needs a financial adviser? We find even more investors going it alone. And who's moving into new-build property? Lees meer
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Are there any safe haven investments any more?
3 juni 2010 · 18 min
Is pension tax relief for the chop in the emergency budget? If so what should you do now? Are there any safe haven investments any more? And what's the point of an independent financial adviser? Lees meer
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Emerging markets roundtable - part four
28 mei 2010 · 8 min
The final episode of four podcasts in the FT Money/Neptune emerging markets series. Listen to Jim O'Neill of Goldman Sachs, Tim Bond of Barclays Capital and James Dowey of Neptune Lees meer
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Buy to let lending is back
27 mei 2010 · 16 min
Can two new mortgage providers revive the buy to let market? Child trust funds are no more. But what are the alternatives? And capital gains tax is going up. Lees meer
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Concerns over capital gains tax rise
24 mei 2010 · 6 min
David Giampaolo, chief executive of Pi Capital, an investor network group for wealthy people, talks to Lucy Warwick-Ching about why it could be risky to put CGT up Lees meer
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Emerging markets roundtable - part three
20 mei 2010 · 8 min
The third of four podcasts in the FT Money/Neptune emerging markets series. Listen to Jim O'Neill of Goldman Sachs, Tim Bond of Barclays Capital and James Dowey of Neptune Lees meer
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Interest rates are at record lows but inflation is ticking up
20 mei 2010 · 17 min
Inflation is ticking up so what can savers do? How would a reduction in tax relief affect your retirement? Why we're all still waiting for the government's pension policy. And where can you find an asset that has risen more than 20 per cent this year? Lees meer
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Emerging markets roundtable - part two
14 mei 2010 · 7 min
The first of four podcasts in the FT Money/Neptune emerging markets series. Listen to Jim O'Neill of Goldman Sachs, Tim Bond of Barclays Capital and James Dowey of Neptune Lees meer
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FT Money Show coalition government special
13 mei 2010 · 16 min
Capital gains tax is going up in an emergency Budget - so how long have you got? What do the new tax policies mean for house prices? And what will happen to tax relief on pension contributions? Lees meer
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How will a hung parliament affect your finances?
7 mei 2010 · 34 min
A hung parliament sends sterling and the stockmarket falling - but how will it affect your finances long term? Could the Greek debt crisis spread to the UK? And to become a truly global investor Lees meer
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Emerging markets roundtable - part one
6 mei 2010 · 14 min
The first of four podcasts in the FT Money/Neptune emerging markets series. Listen to Jim O'Neill of Goldman Sachs, Tim Bond of Barclays Capital and James Dowey of Neptune discuss the growth potential of these markets Lees meer
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What do the three political parties have to say about tax?
29 april 2010 · 17 min
Banks are under fire for not dealing with customer complaints properly - but is there anything you can do about it? Property recovery funds have failed to get investors excited - so how should you invest in the property market? And we take a look at the three main political parties views on tax. Lees meer
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Which pension policies will get your vote?
22 april 2010 · 2 min
Airlines return to the skies - but they're flying in the face of the law when it comes to compensating passengers. Which pension policies will get your election vote? And is the feeling mutual? We ask whether savers with mutual societies should protest about executive pay. Lees meer
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What do the election manifestos say about property?
15 april 2010 · 15 min
The election manifestos are hot off the press - but will they leave you hot under the collar about taxes on property? The Tories plan an early sale of government stakes in the banks. And as the euro exchange rate bounces around like a beach ball, what can holidaymakers and investors do to get a better deal? Lees meer
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Dividends are back - so where to find the best stocks?
8 april 2010 · 2 min
New Isa deals are already out - and 50 per cent taxpayers are being urged to take one out now. Dividends are back - so where to find the best income stocks? And how to invest in the most tax efficient way Lees meer
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ISAs, gold and stamp duty
1 april 2010 · 2 min
Are complaints about ISA transfers justified? Has much further can gold fever go? And is there any way to avoid the 5 per cent stamp duty? Lees meer
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Budget special: stamp duty, ISAs and high-income tax planning
25 maart 2010 · 2 min
It's a stamp duty holiday - but who qualifies? Plus, ISAs and tax planning Lees meer
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The Budget is days away but what will it contain?
18 maart 2010 · 2 min
Is there still time to avoid possible Budget tax rises? Can you claim more tax back? And is the sun rising on Japan? Lees meer
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Can you get a better mortgage deal from a building society?
11 maart 2010 · 15 min
State-funded banks are offering less competitive mortgage rates - so can you get a better deal at a building society? Buying privatised companies has proven a better bet than the FTSE since the 1980s - so what deals should you consider now? And where's the best place to put your EIS money? Lees meer
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What does a weak pound mean for your investments?
4 maart 2010 · 2 min
The base rate has been at 0.5 per cent for a year now - so is there any point locking up your cash? The dollar strengthens against the pound, and the euro weakens - but what does it mean for your investments? And if you want to borrow a few million, what will the bank accept as security? Lees meer
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Adventurous Investor: Investing in Aim companies
26 februari 2010 · 1 min
David Stevenson, the FT's Adventurous Investor, talks to David O’Hara of Blackthorn Focus about Aim-quoted companies and the way they treat their shareholders Lees meer
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Northern Rock lifts its 100 per cent guarantee
25 februari 2010 · 2 min
Northern Rock lifts its 100 per cent guarantee for savers - so where is the best place to get a cash Isa now? And employers are stopping payments to employee pension schemes Lees meer
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Investing in farmland: why it's a good move for tax planning purposes
18 februari 2010 · 2 min
Wealthy taxpayers are under greater scrutiny by the Revenue - so how can they protect themselves? Investing in farmland is looking like a good move for tax planning purposes - but how can you buy it? And should you be actively managing your cash investments? Our research shows that cash has done better than other studies suggest. Lees meer
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Adventurous Investor: Demographics and market timing
11 februari 2010 · 33 min
David Stevenson, the FT's Adventurous Investor, talks to Tim Bond and Michael Dicks about investing in demographics and timing your asset switches Lees meer
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Anthony Bolton reveals details of his new China fund
11 februari 2010 · 16 min
Will it matter to investors that Anthony Bolton's new China fund is an investment trust? Private investors' lost more than a billion pounds worth of dividends last year - so where can you turn for a reliable income? And why are mortgage lenders treating reluctant landlords differently from professional landlords? Lees meer
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