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Which? money editor Harry Rose warned us of scammers being sold your personal financial information

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Which? money editor Harry Rose warned us of scammers being sold your personal financial information
An undercover Which? Money investigation has revealed that scammers may be able to buy your personal and financial information from list-broking companies for as little as 4 pence per record. Our reporter Anviksha Patel spoke to Which? money editor Harry Rose to find out what their investigation revealed.
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Harry Rose


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Sarah Pennells (1)

ABTA's Sean Tipton gives advice on how to avoid holiday scams

Sarah Pennells (1)
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ABTA's Sean Tipton gives advice on how to avoid holiday scams
It seems the cold British weather is getting to many of us, with record numbers of us booking a holiday to get some sun. With this period being the busiest holiday sales period of the year ABTA- the Association of British Travel Agents has launched a campaign to help people avoid booking with fraudulent websites, online scams and non-compliant travel companies that have no financial protection in place. To find out more about this campaign and the risks of fraud when booking a holiday Sara Macham spoke to ABTA's Sean Tipton.
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Sean Tipton


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Women & Money: Making the most of your state pension

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Women & Money: Making the most of your state pension
We know that women rely on the state pension more than men, but tend to get less than men. And carers can miss out more than most. Sarah was joined by three experts in this area - by Malcolm McLean who's a senior consultant with Barnett Waddingham, Kate Smith who's Head of Pensions at Aegon and Eddy Graham who's head of advice at Carers UK.
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Malcolm McLean, Kate Smith, Eddy Graham


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Sarah Pennells (1)

MD of Ready10, David Fraser told us why he pays his staff twice in ‘Skint January’

Sarah Pennells (1)
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MD of Ready10, David Fraser told us why he pays his staff twice in ‘Skint January’
With February approaching ever-closer, the pound in our pocket seems to be more like pennies. More than 50 per-cent of us have already spent our entire December salary and even more worryingly, over a fifth of us spend over 5 weeks waiting for January's salary. But Ready10, a PR agency in London is looking to fill this gap in our piggy bank by offering to pay their staff twice in January. Our reporter Anviksha Patel spoke to David Fraser, MD of Ready10 to find out why.
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David Fraser


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Director of Services at Star Leaf Jon Tracy explains that flexible working hours boosts productivity

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Director of Services at Star Leaf Jon Tracy explains that flexible working hours boosts productivity
The commute to work is miserable for some, and a downright waste of time for others. Two solutions are flexible working hours and allowing employees to work from home, which research suggests could boost productivity. One man who thinks employers need to change their mindset on working hours is Jon Tracy, Director of Services at Star Leaf who provide technical solutions for long distance working.
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Jon Tracy


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Megan Jarvie, Head of Policy and Public Affairs discusses the reliance of school breakfast clubs

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Megan Jarvie, Head of Policy and Public Affairs discusses the reliance of school breakfast clubs
New research reveals a third of today's working British mums would have to give up work if it wasn't for the support of free or affordable school breakfast clubs. To find out more about this our reporter Sara Macham spoke to Megan Jarvie, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at the Family and Childcare Trust and Theresa Poole, mum of three.
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Megan Jarvie


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Financial planner David Braithwaite from Citrus Financial on The News Review 23/01/17

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Financial planner David Braithwaite from Citrus Financial on The News Review 23/01/17
Sarah Pennells was joined in the studio by Financial planner David Braithwaite from Citrus Financial. Today on the agenda, they discuss why 2 out of 5 people are retiring earlier than planned. Plus they analyse the stamp duty problem in the UK. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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David Braithwaite


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Our political correspondent Colin Bloom recaps the inauguration

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Our political correspondent Colin Bloom recaps the inauguration
Was it the best attended inauguration? Sarah Pennells spoke to Share Radio's Political Correspondent, Colin Bloom to review Donald Trump’s inauguration, which he attended on Friday.
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Colin Bloom


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Share’s Nigel Cassidy gives us the latest market headlines

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share’s Nigel Cassidy gives us the latest market headlines
What are the main market headlines of the morning? Here with Sarah Pennells is Share Radio's Nigel Cassidy to re-cap what happened this morning.
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Nigel Cassidy


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Ed Bowsher

Optimism in financial services lowest since crisis, ECB could continue QE and more - with Alastair McCaig

Ed Bowsher
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Optimism in financial services lowest since crisis, ECB could continue QE and more - with Alastair McCaig
Donald Trump's inauguration has hit the dollar but helped the sterling up to its best level since before Christmas, while ratings agency S&P has predicted the European Central Bank will extend its quantitative easing programme into 2018. And optimism among financial services firms is at its lowest ebb since the crisis - but it's not just Brexit. Alastair McCaig, director of investment management at Fernwealth, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to discuss these and more of the big economic news of the day.
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Alastair McCaig


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