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This week with Martin:
- The energy crisis deepens after Russia's latest actions
- Petrol prices are not falling as fast as they could, says the RAC
- Most young drivers rely on family support to stay on the road
- State pension payments for mothers might be wrong
- House prices are up 10% on the year but the market is cooling
Martin's Money Moment keeps you across the latest financial news so you can plan your family finances.
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Martin's back with financial news to help you make the most of your family finances in these difficult times. Be informed and plan ahead.
This week:
- Interest rates are raised by the Bank of England as the central bank predicts a recession.
- Every household will receive £400 towards energy bills this winter.
- Car insurance premiums are on the way up.
- Children are losing out as parents cut pocket money
- House prices continue to rise despite the economic outlook
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This week with Martin:
- Price inflation has reached its highest level in 40 years
- British Steel Pension Scheme victim of unscrupulous financial advisors
- Families are spending less on fuel and clothing
- A rise in fraudulent insurance claims
- Tesla has offloaded three quarters of its Bitcoin holdings
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This week with Martin Bamford: Domestic Energy bills forecasts House prices Underpaid State Pension Rising prices and interest rates Petrol and diesel pricing under investigation
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This week with Martin Bamford: Food prices Travel Insurance policies not covering strikes Poor customer service from energy companies An increase in higher rate income tax payers A new car insurance scam
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This week with Martin Bamford: Inflation news Possible relief for energy bills Some paper bank notes will no longer be legal tender Reporting poor service from financial firms How our food shopping habits are changing
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This week with Martin Bamford: The Bank of England interest rate rise The increase in the cost of living IT Pension failure The effect of wage rises on inflation Food prices
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In this week's money news: Interest rates are expected to rise again this week There's an investigation into fuel prices Apple is launching a credit scheme Most side hustles started in lockdown are still going State benefits could count towards mortgage eligibility
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This week with Martin Bamford: MPs want fines for airlines who don't refund delayed passengers How fake online reviews could be banned by law Santander in Petersfield is restricting hours to close at 3pm More than 4,000 bank branches have closed since 2015, including two in Petersfield EU citizens are being asked to drive less and work from home to help stop funding Russia's war in Ukraine Fraudsters have been jailed after 245 people lost pensions savings in a scam
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This week with Martin Bamford: Millions of households are getting used to higher energy prices. Some people will struggle in a cashless society House prices continue to rise despite higher interest rates Stamp prices have gone up today Local authorities are accused of sitting on Covid cash from central government
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A fuel duty cut, more inflation rises, a funeral plan provider collapses, fraudulent requests for Ukraine donations, a think tank says the government should do more to help the poorest.
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Here's Martin with this week's money stories: interest rates rise again as UK inflation surges a charity says 2 in 5 people on universal credit are trapped by debt the chancellor hints at a cut in fuel duty this Wednesday owning a home costs less than renting says a bank 14m households may be unable to afford energy costs by October
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This week with Martin: Interest rates are expected to rise again this week A charity is calling for fuel cost support for elderly people A diesel car costs more than £90 to fill up now, according to the RAC MPs support a comprehensive fund for cladded homes Why you're more likely to get your card declined in shops from this week
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With Martin this week: The cost of living crisis continues with CPI inflation hitting 5.5% The price of houses has risen almost £40,000 since the onset of the pandemic Average stocks and shares ISA has outperformed the cash ISA by almost 13x End to Covid restrictions are expected this week leaving a terrible choice for some Amazon will continue to accept Visa credit cards after previously threatening to stop allowing their use in the UK
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With Martin this week: HMRC tells MPs it's not soft on fraud CPI inflation is expected to hit 6% this week but wages aren't keeping up We're drinking less beer and more wine and spirits Battery repairs concern the owners of electric cars and oil price rises threaten the global economy
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This week with Martin: Interest rates rise again Households will pay much more for energy after the price cap was raised There's some help from the Government in loans and around 80% of households will get a council tax discount MPs want the Government to do more to tackle online fraud and a supermarket boss says more price rises are to come
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This week with Martin: Inflation hits a new high, led by fuel and food bills Dangerous cryptocurrency advertising is to be banned House prices rose 10% on average in 2021 134,000 women have been shortchanged because of pension admin errors Another energy company has ceased trading
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This week with Martin: House price rises have hit a modern day record but growth is expected to slow HMRC won't fine you if you're a bit late with your tax return this year There's a new 50p coin coming out - and it will show The Queen on a horse More than a million more of us will be pushed into the higher income tax rate by 2026 Why a typical £30k earner will lose £1,600 to price and tax rises
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This week with Martin: Half of UK families are worse off than two years ago, says a thinktank that campaigns against government policy LV= members have voted against selling the mutual insurer Families face rising council tax on top of the National Insurance rise, a BBC survey has found It's been a record year for mortgage lending A typical Christmas dinner this year will cost £27.48 this year with frozen turkeys up 7%.
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This week with Martin: Prices are rising more quickly There's new hope for bank scam victims Amazon will discriminate against VISA credit card holders New homes must have electric charging points and there's a new call for growth to be spread more evenly around the UK
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This week with Martin, UK petrol prices are at their highest in a decade Aid UK says state pension claimants face delays in getting their payments more than 1,400 businesses failed last month working Mums are not getting the flexibility they want at work according to a union, and the Bank of England says it will have to act to control inflation.
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This week with Martin Bamford: Work to resolve pressures in the fuel supply chain. Billing uncertainty after energy companies go bust. The use of cryptocurrencies becomes unlawful in China. Insulating your house could add £40,000 to its value £4m a day is lost to fraudsters across the UK.
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This week with Martin: a new warning about impersonation scams campaigners say new pensioners face stress because of delays to their payments new research suggests we still prefer to pay for parking with cash and PayPal fees are increasing for UK trade in the EU.
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This week with Martin Bamford: Early signs that the housing market is starting to cool. Concern over the costs of charging electric cars Tesco Bank closes all customer current accounts The Bank of England is worried about inflation risks 1 in 5 businesses could make staff redundant as furlough eases
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This week with Martin:
Record property sales in June, people in rural areas struggle to get cash, we're spending more on charities, dating and pets, good news for people living in flats with cladding and how the Euro 2020 tournament boosted retail sales.
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Food and clothing prices push inflation to 2.1%, people investing in cryptocurrencies have no idea how they work, there's a call for funeral directors to be clearer on prices, self-isolating employees can now be put on furlough and contactless payments continue to grow in popularity.
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It's now cheaper to rent than buy a home in our part of the country, there's a call from the CBI to accelerate change to the UK's net-zero carbon goals, one in three over-65s are acting as carers, scam victims want criminal money unfrozen as compensation and what does a likely delay in ending Covid-19 restrictions mean for buisness?
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This week with Martin, demand for houses outstrips supply, sending prices higher, why fraud and error is affecting universal credit payments, more than 500 bank branches have closed in the last year, there's a new consumer duty on finance firms and the rental property eviction ban ends this month.
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This week, house prices hit a new record high according to the Halifax, the plastic bag charge doubles, investor sentiment is good in the EU, something quite complicated about cryptocurrency in space, and research suggests many parents don't discuss inheritance with their children.
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This week, relief for people in debt and those receiving treatment for mental health issues, uncertainty for landlords as peoples housing preferences change, new doorstep and digital scams to watch-out for, more children are helping out around the home, and after the third lockdown more shops lie empty.
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This week with Martin, 5% mortgages are here, backed by the Government, cryptocurrencies have fallen in value, inflation concerns UK businesses, property asking prices hit a new record, and trading firm FXVC is slapped down by the regulator.
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This week with Martin 2 million low paid workers receive a pay rise as the National Living Wage rises 2.5% and is given to 23 and 24 year olds for the first time Spending on sport and gardening is sharply up More households risk moving to default energy tariffs if they don't take action Credit card providers face fines after being found to have colluded and there's a call for shareholders to have more say on company climate change policies.
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This week with Martin, inflation takes a surprise dip, Asda workers get a boost from the courts, will staff really quit their jobs if forced to work from home?, a new £50 note could be in your wallet in June and Santander closes 111 branches but the Petersfield branch survives.
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With Martin this week:
Stocks respond to the EU's vaccine crisis, half of UK workers faced a real-terms pay cut last year, the pandemic is changing where we want to live, leaseholders are promised fairer terms and cash machines are falling out of use.
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This week with Martin, help for househunters expected in this week's budget, furlough numbers are sharply up, mobile phone owners could receive compensation for overpayment, HMRC is onto self-employed people who made pandemic claims and loan sharks are taking advantage of the pandemic.
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Martin Bamford has the latest money news to help you plan your family finances.
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This week with Martin, the Help to Buy deadline is put back, economic pain from Covid-19 is most felt young working adults, investor Neil Woodford is back, London battles Tokyo and New York more than the EU for trading business, and there are calls for another Eat Out to Help Out scheme as the economy opens up.
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Interest rates remain at 0.1% but the Bank of England expects a strong economic recovery later this year, house price rises are running out of steam, energy costs are going up, pandemic couples are quick to move in and marry, and single parents are more likely to fall into debt.
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This week, contactless cards could work up to £100, some market prices have been affected by amateur investors who conspire on social media, cloned firm investment scam victims lost tens of thousands of pounds on average, car insurance policies will cover you for commuting and pandemic voluntary work until the end of April and MPs say the Financial Ombudsmen Office must clear a huge backlog of unresolved cases.
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Clothing sales are down but loungewear sales went up, nine million of us has borrowed money to help us through the pandemic, the FCA wants to cap the fees paid by claims management companies, price inflation rose in December and if you have a Barclaycard your minimum monthly payments are going up this week.
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This week with Martin, businesses will get insurance payouts after a Supreme Court judgement, there's an extension on home repossessions, furlough fraud cases are on the up, as is the cost of organising a funeral, and there's a call for workers with child care responsibilities to have an automatic right to furlough.
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Money news to help you plan your finances.
This week, how you could be automatically switched to better energy plans, banks are wrongly blaming customers for being tricked by fraudsters, insurance companies adapt their policies to cover homeworking customers, house buying activity is expected to slow in the new year and could your job be automated?
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The latest bulletin of money news from Martin to help you plan your finances.
This week - 1.3 million public sector workers could see their pay frozen in 2021, future retirees will get less money in their pensions, redundancies from large firms doubled in October, household income could fall by £1,200 per year says the Revolution Foundation but state pension levels will outstrip inflation.
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Martin Bamford is back with another digest of money news to help you plan your finances, wherever you live in the Petersfield area.
A ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles is brought forward, inflation has crept up, rural house prices are up more than those in cities, chancellor Rishi Sunak is criticised for suggesting a public sector pay freeze and expect energy prices to rise because more people are not paying their bills, say energy companies.
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This week with Martin, the furlough scheme is extended until the end of March and there is further support for some self-employed people. The Bank of England boosts its bond buying programme as it thinks the UK will avoid another recession. House prices are up again but the Halifax thinks downward pressure is coming. Loan payment holidays are extended and employers are hiring more temporary workers.
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The latest money news that could help you plan your family finances.
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This week with Martin, more help with energy bills if you're struggling, more evidence of booming housing prices, a big fine for BA after a data breach at the airline, possible fraud in the Furlough scheme and how would you like cashback without having to make a purchase?
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This week, the next stage of the chancellor's Winter Economy Plan including the extended jobs support scheme, the state pension age reaches 66, a measure of house prices is unexpectedly up, there could be more fairness in the mortgage market and Rici Sunak says protecting jobs is more important than paying off the UK's debt mountain for now.
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Every week, Martin Bamford compiles a selection of money stories that will help you keep in touch with our changing world as you consider how best to spend and invest.
This week: TSB to close its Petersfield branch in April 2021; millions of jobs at risk as furlough scheme comes to a close; property prices recovering; Bank of England doesn't rule out negative interest rates; and the government launches a new job scheme.
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The Chancellor's new winter economic plan, a boost for loyal insurance customers, why first time buyers are not so active in the housing market, and have you got your Christmas shopping in yet - get in quick says an industry analyst?
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Interest rates on hold, we have too many 2p and £2 coins, while two in three office workers have been reunited with their desks 20% of workers are now exclusively at home and premium bond prizes will no longer be sent in the post.
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This week - new scams linked to Covid-19, large numbers of redundancies forecast, surveys say house prices are up sharply except in London, two commercial property funds resume trading and a Christmas truce on evictions for tenants.
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This week - housebuilders under investigation over leasehold deals, the first Child Trust Funds mature, mortgages get harder to find, adult social care costs have fallen and asking prices for houses hit an all-time high in August.
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This week with Martin Bamford, low income workers will get additional benefits if they cannot work because of Covid-19 spikes, British Gas top-up customers weren't told of payment changes, property sales are going through fast, Which? believes some mobile phone contract terms are unfair, and hundreds of thousands of tenants have fallen behind in rent payments according to a campaigning charity.
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This week's important money stories to help you plan your finances.
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This week the UK falls into recession with the future uncertain, a review of the funeral market is delayed, the Royal Society calls for changes to the Coronavirus jobs retention scheme, HMRC shares details on loan charges and house prices look set to fall.
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Asking prices for houses rebound but risks remain, there's debate over government support schemes, why some car loans could be cheaper, Universal Credit may be exposing some vulnerable people and why has UK money never portrayed BAME people before?
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Every week, Martin Bamford, from Informed Choice, compiles a selection of money stories that will help you keep in touch with our changing world as you consider how best to spend and invest.
This week: we're spending more on ice-cream ... but less on personal grooming (let's hope the two are not related); property owners can now add up to two floors without planning permission under a change in permitted development rules; the Chancellor has been accused of drawing a line under coronavirus support packages; and a report finds there is now less funding for long-term care.
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Every week, Martin Bamford compiles a selection of money stories that will help you keep in touch with our changing world as you consider how best to spend and invest.
This week: credit-card spending sees 50 per cent drop; price inflation rose in June; essential spending bounces back; and lenders restrict access to loans, credit cards etc.
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This week: a boost for restaurants and bars; a one-off bonus for employers bringing back furloughed staff; and are higher taxes on the way?
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This week, Coronavirus reveals wealth gaps, the Wirecard scandal reaches Britain, single mothers challenge what they say is a failure in the child maintenance service, property transactions hit a record low and energy companies can chase debts again.
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The Money Moment is here to help inform the way you choose to manage your finances. This week with Martin:
A longer payment holiday for people in debt, research suggests poorer families have been hit hardest by the lockdown, some supermarket prices have gone up during the Covid-19 outbreak, the Bank of England rules on interest rates and quantitative easing and how worried are you about the standard of other people's driving?
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As non-essential shops re-open the Prime Minister wants us to shop with confidence. A global finance leader says the economic effects of Coronavirus will last for a decade, young people are likely face the greatest financial hit from Covid-19, a committee of MPs say Treasury interventions have missed up to one million people, and do you pay your children to do work during lockdown? Many parents do it would seem.
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With Martin this week, cash continues to die as more than half of all payments are now made on a card, steel workers may have lost out on pensions advice, if you rent you now get extra protections against eviction, new research suggests that financial concerns cause sleeplessness and 15% of us have moved into our sheds, apparently.
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This week, there's more grant funding for self-employed people, how employers start to pick-up some of the furlough scheme costs from August, how mortgage holidays could affect your credit rating, why one union leader thinks NHS test and trace could lead to hardship and charity shops are braced for a vast number of donations in June.
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This week, payment holidays extended for mortgage owners, estate agents get back to work after a sharp fall in property transactions, retail sales hit hard by Covid and can you trust those online reviews?
Also - millions of people have failed to learn even the most basic digital skills. Not you, obviously. Thank you for listening.
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Martin Bamford is back with this week's major money news.
The latest furlough changes, grants from Government to the self-employed continue to rise, how you can now move home again and the eye-watering total estimated cost of tackling the Coronavirus, and watch out for more scam emails.
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This week with Martin Bamford:
A huge number of property transactions are in limbo because of Coronavirus, companies that fail to refund cancelled holidays are in the spotlight, Coronavirus means we're using far less cash and some victims of fraud are being poorly served by their banks.
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Furlough is extended affecting 9 million workers, more borrowers get a payment holiday, Oasis and Warehouse go into administration but keep trading online, mortgage lenders agree to more than one million payment holidays and why NS&I interest rates will not be cut.
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The latest money news to help you plan your finances.
This week, little to no growth in the British economy, be aware of bogus insurance operators during Coronavirus, calls for witnessing of Wills to be changed, dividends stopped from insurance operators and house rental risks during the downturn.
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The financial shock continues. Here's what's new in money from Martin Bamford.
Interest free overdrafts and a freeze on credit card payments, nearly one million people sign-up for Universal Credit, a big lift in the National Living Wage, research suggests one in five businesses could be forced to close within a month without additional funding and house prices were rising before the outbreak.
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Every week, Martin Bamford compiles a selection of money stories that will help you keep in touch with our changing world as you consider how best to spend and invest.
The chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announces measures to support the self-employed, oil prices drop, housebuyers urged to be patient, and a warning on Covid-19 scams.
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What Government interventions to help the country through the Coronavirus pandemic mean for you, how the Bank of England has cut interest rates again, the companies that have are not insured for the effects of Coronavirus and the risks of bogus healthcare workers knocking on doors.
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How the Coronavirus outbreak affecting the price of shares, the emergency action taken by the Bank of England, a first budget of responses for Rishi Sunak suspends business rates for small businesses, boosts money for the NHS and helps small pubs. Also how your travel insurance is changing in the face of the virus.
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This week with Martin, how Statutory Sick Pay and insurance rules are changing because of Coronavirus, the battle between MPs and HMRC over a tax charge affecting freelance workers, and the big boost in women trade workers.
Also, how new measurements suggest disposable incomes have fallen for some people back to 2004/5 levels.
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Martin Bamford explains how global economic growth could be affected by Coronavirus.
Also this week, do you live in a leasehold property? the CMA calls for a change in the law. Overdraft rules are changing - there are winners and losers. Minority ethnic young people face greater challenges finding stable employment and how problem gambling is back in focus.
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A rise in first and second class stamp prices, why the new plastic £20 note is the most secure ever, a stronger performance on the high street, looking ahead to the Budget on 11 March and how much more do renters pay than homeowners for the same type of house?
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New rules on utility deals, the housing market picks up, bank N26 leaves the UK after Brexit and just how much extra will people pay to live in Petersfield?
Martin Bamford has all the answers in our weekly Money Moment with Informed Choice independent financial advisers of Petersfield.
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The rail commuters missing out on compensation, why your water and energy bills could be lower this year, and a survey suggests many of us would fall into arrears within a month if we lost our jobs.
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The Bank of England's interest rate decision, why your electricity bill could be overpriced, the 18 month wait for DWP complaints, was there something fishy about recent fluctuations in the value of the pound and what will happen to British pensioners living in Europe?
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Simpler overdraft rules mean seven out of ten bank customers will be better off or see no change. A record number of people are in employment in the UK, and a record number of women too. Young drivers are getting financial help from their parents, many people in the UK expect a pay freeze this year and how much time do you spend looking for things you've lost? You're not alone!
It’s Martin Bamford’s weekly round up of the money news that could inform your investment and spending decisions.
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Price inflation is down, house market sentiment is up and you won't be able to gamble with a credit card. Also Santander's 123 account loses its shine and the One Pound coin that's worth one million times that.
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Martin Bamford's back with the handiest guide to the week's money news.
This week - pressure on banks to give a better deal on savings, disappointing news for investors in London Capital & Finance, some minimum pay workers are being underpaid, household debt returns to record high levels and what the Travelex ransom attack means for your holiday cash.
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The Bank of England gets a new Governor, interest rates remain unchanged for now, the latest on high street sales and are you trapped in your mortgage deal? All the money news you need to know to make wise decisions about your personal financial plans.
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This week, what the election result means for the pound in your pocket and your FTSE stocks, some payouts are coming for Woodford Investment clients and why you should check your energy bills for accuracy. Also - a lot of whisky under the hammer and do you book nearby accommodation when you visit family at Christmas? You're not alone.
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It’s Martin Bamford’s weekly round up of the money news that could inform your investment and spending decisions ...
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It’s Martin Bamford’s weekly round up of the money news that could inform your investment and spending decisions: manifesto pledges; TSB IT failures; and why you're no longer old at 65 ...
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It’s Martin Bamford’s weekly round up of the money news that could inform your investment and spending decisions.
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It’s Martin Bamford’s weekly round up of the money news that could inform your investment and spending decisions.
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It’s Martin Bamford’s weekly round up of the money news that could inform your investment and spending decisions.
Money Moment is brought you with Informed Choice independent financial planners of Petersfield.
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This week with Martin: how a green number plate on your next car could give you cheaper parking an insurance company says protect your home against burglars card fraud in Britain is foiled a million times over the latest news on the value of your house and why Toto has run out of energy
Money Moment is brought you with Informed Choice independent financial planners of Petersfield.
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This week, Neil Woodford's painful exit from his investment fund, why your next car deal could offer better value, how unions at Royal Mail have your Christmas plans in their sights and a look ahead to Sajid Javid's first budget in November.
All with Martin Bamford and presented with Informed Choice independent financial advisors of Petersfield.
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This week, how the new £20 bank note will help fight forgery, will we discover who is behind this week's big Euro Millions win? Is the value of your house going up or down and why Barlcays Bank is under fire for its decision to end cash withdrawals at the Post Office.
The Money Moment is produced with Informed Choice Independent Financial Planners of Petersfield.
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It's Martin Bamford's weekly round up of the money news that could inform your investment and spending decisions.
This week: the rising state pension age is in the spotlight why you should drive a hard bargain on car insurance a bigger cost to a big night out free cash machines for remote communities how energy companies are making more profit from your fuel bills
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This week, the collapse of Thomas Cook, romance scams on the rise, the UK falls behind on life expectancy improvements and how would you like to work fewer hours with no loss of pay?
Produced with Informed Choice independent financial planners of Petersfield.
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Cash is no longer king on the high street and funeral directors want a better reputation.
Those stories and more with Martin Bamford in our weekly Money Moment.
Produced with Informed Choice independent financial planners of Petersfield.
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Petersfield Community Radio partners Informed Choice Independent Financial Planners of Petersfield to bring you money news that could affect you life.
This week Martin Bamford is here with these stories: Wage growth remains strong MPs identify a new risk to children who play online games You're not alone if you're burning the candle at both ends just to get your online shopping done or if you've started your Christmas shopping and PPI still hasn't gone away
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This week: What housing market data means for your house price The cost of PPI compensation M&S drops out of the FTSE 100 for the first time How many days per year do we spend travelling to and from work?
All with Martin Bamford and produced with Informed Choice Independent Financial Planners in Petersfield.
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Martin keeps you up to date with the money stories that could affect your life and the future of your family.
With Informed Choice financial planners of Petersfield.
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Every week, Martin keeps you abreast of the money stories that could affect your life and the future of your family.
This week, have you released equity from your Petersfield home? Many over 55s have particularly large credit card and loans debt and are taking value from their homes to help pay it off.
Also, why Nationwide Building Society customers are receiving compensation, how Brexit uncertainty is affecting house prices and why the Royal Mint hasn't made any copper coins recently.
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Every week Petersfield Community Radio keeps you up to date with the money news that could affect your life, your investments and the future of your family.
This week, security and teaching support are among the happiest lower-paid professions you could work in. We have an update if you have lost money in the London Capital & Finance failure, news about the current scale of pension transfers and new evidence that boilers are boring. Who knew?
All with Martin Bamford of Informed Choice Financial Planners of Petersfield.
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Everything's falling in this week's money news:
Why your water bill should come down, how fast are property prices falling and who's leading the global slump in economic confidence?
Plus - are you guilty of consumer fraud?
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Among other stories this week, risks in the economy around Brexit, why you should find it easier to charge an electric car in Petersfield, and the retirees who are going back to work.
Money Moment is sponsored by Informed Choice Financial Planners of Petersfield and presented by its director, Martin Bamford for Petersfield Community Radio.
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