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September 03, 2020 Mortgage prisoners: can they escape?
Which? journalist Ian Aikman takes us through a special investigation looking at mortgage prisoners, hearing why they’re stuck paying over the odds on deals they can’t escape.

Ian meets those worst affected, the campaigners trying to help them, and asks if any help might be on the way soon.

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31 min
August 27, 2020 Dealing with death: everything you need to know
With this year bringing our mortality into focus, on this week’s episode we discuss those difficult conversations many of you may have been having. With our experts and guests we explore wills, funerals, and power of attorney, getting you the answers you need.nbsp;br /hrp style=color:grey; font-size:0.75em; Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit a style=color:grey; target=_blank rel=noopener noreferrer href=https://acast.com/privacyacast.com/privacy/a for more information./p
29 min
August 20, 2020 2008 revisited: learning the lessons of recession
Over a decade ago we were told the last recession was a ‘once in a lifetime’ event. As a result of the pandemic the economy finds itself in trouble once again, so what can we do to protect ourselves and our cash?

We hear why the way out of recession this time around might be more difficult than ever, and one man tells his story of rebuilding his life after the last financial crisis.

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28 min
August 13, 2020 The confusing world of ethical investing
Over the last few months the amount of money invested in so-called ‘ethical investments’ has skyrocketed, but do you actually know where your money is going? As Which? research shows how difficult it is to navigate between different funds, we aim to do the hard work for you. We chat to those in the industry, and hear how things are changing.

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28 min
August 06, 2020 Beware the banking revolution
As we continue to assess the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, could one of the most unforeseen consequences be the acceleration of bank branch closures, and the death of cash as we know it? We hear from those most acutely affected, and discover why we could soon see more cash points outside of the big cities.
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31 min
July 30, 2020 Post pandemic property: is now the time to buy?
With the property market continuing to rebound after restrictions were lifted, we lift the lid on what it’s really like for buyers and sellers right now. We also examine the difference the government’s stamp duty cut could make. Then there's the rental market, could we soon be paying less to rent our perfect home?
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24 min
July 23, 2020 Ticket refund nightmares
As a Which? investigation finds ticket resale website Viagogo refusing to refund fans who bought tickets for gigs and sporting events cancelled because of the pandemic, we look at what can be done, and ask how you can get your money back? As more events are given the go-ahead to return, we also look at the issue of football season tickets. We hear how some clubs have behaved, and answer where you stand if you’ve been left out of pocket.
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32 min
July 16, 2020 The lockdown debt divide
While new figures from the Bank of England show that more people have paid off debt than ever before, further research shows those worse off are now being pushed into an even worse financial situation.

We examine this divide, asking what can be done, and also discuss the mental health consequences money worries can have for those struggling right now.

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33 min
July 10, 2020 Why are the over 50s reconsidering retirement?
With the financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic becoming increasingly clear, we hear why those over 50 are now planning to stay in work rather than enjoy their later life.

We also delve deeper into the pension system here in the UK, asking whether things have become unsustainable and whether change could be on the way?

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38 min
July 03, 2020 Price hikes and the future of food
As a Which? investigation finds countless examples of sellers exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic for profit, we look at so called ‘price gouging’ and ask, what can be done to stop it?

We also delve into the issue of our food supply chain, hearing how the crisis is exposing future problems which could have major ramifications for dinner plates across the country.

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30 min