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Financial heavyweights Lindsay Cook from Money Fight Club and James Walker of Resolver join Share Radio's Georgie Frost to talk about the costs of using and losing your mobile phone abroad; name which energy company is getting the Sucker Punch award this week, and talk about one of the toughest issues...who deals with your money when you are no longer able to.
Guests: Lindsay Cook,James Walker
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Georgie Frost was joined by consumer rights expert Martyn James this morning. Today on the agenda, they discussed the news that BT could be forced to cut the phone bills of millions of customers who are on landline-only contracts, by £5 a month. Plus they look into why around 183 million unused baby clothes are sitting idle after children have outgrown them. All these stories and more on The News Review.
Guests: Martyn James
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Share Radio's Tom Hill has been speaking to founder of Diary of a Frugal Family Cass Bailey. Cass started the blog several years ago as a way to help shift to part time work and spend more time with her family. All if that needed them to save more and the blog follows that journey as well as providing tips to help others.
Guests: Cass Bailey
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Every week, around 100 experts in all, take to the social media site to kick off the week and share experiences, tips and questions on anything money related. Last night, as it's the first of March tomorrow, they discussed the all important issue of spring cleaning your finances. Share Radio's Georgie Frost was joined by Andy Webb Personal Finance Journalist and Blogger - his site is becleverwithyourcash.com.
Guests: Andy Webb
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Sir John Major wants Theresa May to inject "a little more charm and a lot less cheap rhetoric" into negotiations to leave the EU. The former prime minister says pro-Brexit supporters have left voters expecting an "over optimistic" future. Plus Theresa May faces a row with Brussels over plans to curb migrant numbers from the European Union next month. Georgie Frost was joined by Jack Sommers of the Huffington Post to discuss all this and more political headlines of the morning.
Guests: Jack Sommers
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Joining Georgie Frost to discuss the latest market headlines was Share Radio's very own Nigel Cassidy starting with picking up on the story we were covering throughout yesterday. It's to do with more doubtful developments on the merger between the LSE and Deutsche. Moving to the representative body of British businesses - the British Chambers of Commerce. They are demanding more Brexit certainty from the government, ahead of its annual conference today. And we have had some company announcements this morning from Greggs.
Guests: Nigel Cassidy
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Georgie Frost was joined by Hannah Maundrell, Editor in Chief at Money.co.uk. Today on the agenda, they discussed how the Royal Bank of Scotland has reported a massive £7bn annual loss, for the ninth year in a row. Plus they look into why workers in the UK are putting in billions of pounds worth of unpaid overtime every year. All these stories and more on The News Review.
Guests: Hannah Maundrell
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An "extraordinary" interview with the conservative MP Michael Gove reports the "confessions" of the former cabinet minister, including an admission he "was wrong to stand for PM". Plus Eastern Europeans are leaving the UK in "record numbers", as the number of those returning to eight EU countries "more than trebled to 39,000" in the year to September. To discuss all these stories and the main story of the morning of Copeland electing its first Conservative seat since 1935, Georgie Frost was joined by Ryan Heath, Senior EU Correspondent at POLITICO.
Guests: Ryan Heath
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Increasingly people are becoming employed in the so-called gig economy with firms such as Deliveroo and Uber however it leaves a lot of questions over their employment rights. Recently Uber and Deliveroo have appealed for an overhaul of employment laws which they claim prevent them from providing benefits such as insurance and pensions to self-employed staff. This follows last month's legal battle by a plumber- who wanted to reduce his days at Pimlico Plumbers following a heart attack. To give some insight into the law in workers rights Georgie Frost was joined by employment expert Beverley Sunderland from Crossland Employment solicitors.
Guests: Beverley Sunderland
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Joining Georgie Frost to discuss the latest market headlines was Share Radio's very own Nigel Cassidy. A busy morning of Company Announcements starting with numbers from RBS and Standard Chartered this morning. We also had the news last night that John Lewis would be cutting up to 400 jobs.
Guests: Nigel Cassidy
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