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This week Georgie is joined by deputy editor Helen Knapman and writer Adam Williams. The number of us spending more than two hours commuting each day has gone up - so we'll be hearing some of the more innovative ideas readers have for cashing in on their journey to work; we'll be talking about why, despite the low rates, cash ISAs haven't had their day; plus we'll be bringing you the latest poll results and deals the team have come across this week, this time with a special focus on Isas.
Guests: Helen Knapman,Adam Williams
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Georgie spoke with Nick Lovegrove, a consultant and executive coach, and the author of the Mosaic Principle: The Six Dimensions of a Successful Life and Career. But what are those six dimensions?
Guests: Nick Lovegrove
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This week is National Apprenticeships Week with the Government and industry aiming to encourage more people to consider their options beyond higher education... Despite the popularity of apprentices amongst employers many young people are still put off with research commissioned by Centrica showing a preference for university... To find out what's holding people back Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to Head of Learning and Development at Centrica, Craige Heaney.
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This is the World of Work, our regular look at all you need to know about the modern workplace. Now we're focusing today on religious discrimination And specifically one man who took his employers, London Underground to court for turning down his request for time off to attend religious festivals His claim failed So, what rights do employees have when it comes to taking time off for religious holidays? Kevin Charles - from Crossland Employment solicitors - is with me in the studio to discusses.
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The Geneva Motor Show opens to the public today with some of the world's biggest manufacturers showcasing their latest models and developments. One of the biggest events of the automotive calendar this year will showcase some particularly topical technologies such as driverless and zero emission vehicles and even concepts including a flying car. To get some of the highlights Georgie Frost was joined by editor of The Car Expert Stuart Masson who has just returned from the show.
Guests: Stuart Masson
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Amongst the spending pledges made by the Chancellor in this year's Budget we've heard millions will be set aside for research into futuristic technologies such as biotech, driverless cars and robotics. Money will also be put into a 5G network and supporting education in the STEM industries- science, technology, engineering and mathematics- with funding for 1,000 new PhD and fellowship positions. To discuss the investment Georgie Frost was joined by Dr Cian O'Donovan, research fellow at the Science Policy Research Unit.
Guests: Cian O'Donovan
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Georgie Frost was joined by Simon McCulloch, Commercial Director at comparethemarket.com this morning. Today on the agenda, they discussed why rent is rising faster than income. Plus they look into how nearly half of shoppers would rather pay more for their favourite brand than see it fall victim to 'shrinkflation. All these stories and more on The News Review.
Guests: Simon McCulloch
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To go through all the political headlines this morning with Georgie Frost was Josh Lowe of Newsweek magazine. Of course dominating the news was Chancellor Philip Hammond's Budget speech. But how was it received? Moving elsewhere within British politics, and Nicola Sturgeon has been talking about a second Scottish Referendum. She has said that it would be 'common sense' to hold a vote in Autumn 2018. And it's the EU Leaders Summit today in Brussels - Theresa May will be there. But will it be her last before triggering Article 50?
Guests: Josh Lowe
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Joining Georgie Frost to discuss the latest market headlines was Mike Ingram, market strategist at BGC partners starting with some budget reaction. How have the markets reacted to yesterdays announcements? It's also been a reasonably busy morning of company announcements. Morrisons has released final results this morning.
Guests: Mike Ingram
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Welcome to the This is Money and Share Radio podcast, brought to you in partnership with NS&I. With world stock markets continuing to surge despite global uncertainty this week we’re asking if the FTSE could really break the 10,000 barrier by the end of the year. Examining the views of some of the world’s biggest investors from Warren Buffett to Neil Woodford Georgie Frost is joined by Editor Simon Lambert and Consumer Affairs Editor Lee Boyce. Also on this weeks show we look at a few backfires for the Government lately as many banks prove reluctant to roll out its Lifetime Isa whilst it continues to steam ahead with record hikes in probate fees despite only 2% support. This is Money is presented by Georgie Frost in partnership with NS&I.
Guests: Simon Lambert,Lee Boyce
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