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FT Money Show

Summary: The FT Money Show brings you engaging and insightful coverage of the week’s major personal finance issues. Claer Barrett and her team of FT journalists dissect the news with the help of leading industry commentators and discuss how the latest events will affect you and your pocket. The FT Money Show is produced by Lucy Warwick-Ching. You can find more personal finance news from the Financial Times on our website and listen to more episodes of FT Money Show on iTunes, Stitcher, Audioboom or Soundcloud.

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 New gender rules could cut your pension | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:12

Another 'Cautious fund' is launching despite recent warnings from the FSA. Another set of rules from Europe - and these could cut your pension. And we explain how to avoid the 40 per cent rate.

 Can social lending be an alternative to bank savings? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:01

Could you be banned from buying risky investments? Should you protect your portfolio from inflation or stagflation? And would you lend money to people you don't know?

 Which fund names can you trust? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:17

Mortgage rates start to rise but where can you get the best deal on your savings? Barclays is fined for selling "cautious" funds - so which funds can you trust? And are developed markets now a more exciting place to be?

 Fix your mortgage while you can | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:47

Fears of a rate rise are growing so fix your mortgage while you can. Watch out for emerging risks in Emerging Markets. And where is the best place to put your savings.

 Why Britons are rushing to sell their holiday homes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:04

Getting cold feet about a place in the sun - why people are selling their second homes. A New Year means new pension rules - we explain what you can do now, and after April. And with 17 months to repay at zero per cent interest, are credit cards becoming more attractive?

 Protect yourself against inflation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:07

Inflation is on the rise - so how can investors protect themselves? Tax-efficient schemes for investors could be under threat by the Revenue - so should you buy them now? And what a stronger pound could mean for your holidays

 Overseas buyers snap up prime central London | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:09

Investors are being offered more control over their pensions - so what are the top tips from experts? The government has announced yet another crackdown on inheritance tax - but should you really be worried? And, we look at the latest housing trends

 Wealthy borrowers turn to bridging loans | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:20

Investors will no longer be banned from transferring out of their final salary schemes. Borrowers are turning to bridging loans but what are the best deals? And where in the world is the best place to retire?

 Which are the safest banks for your money? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:36

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?

 An Irish bail out - what would it mean for your savings? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:21

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?

 Fears of inflation are looming again | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:42

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

 Rogue letting agents are on the rise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:51

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

 Prime property is back in demand | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:34

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?

 What can you do about the spending review? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:02

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.

 The government restricts pension tax relief | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:23

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?

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