A Spark in the Chill

Wake Up to Money

BBC

Business

4.4 • 754 Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Will Bain hears what it means as more pensioners to get the winter fuel payment in a surprise move by the government. And the M&S cyber attack could cost the company £300 million.

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0:00.0	Hello, it's Lucy Worsley here and we're back with a brand new series of ladies swindlers.
0:07.5	Promise never to mention a word of what is going on.
0:10.1	Join me and my all-female team of detectives as we revisit the audacious crimes of women trying to make it in a world made for men.
0:19.5	This is a story of working class women trying to get by in a world made for men. This is a story of working-class women trying to get by.
0:24.4	This is survival.
0:25.3	Join me for the second season of Lady Swindlers, where true crime meets history with a twist.
0:31.4	Listen first on BBC Sounds.
0:36.4	BBC Sounds, music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:40.7	Wake Up to Money from BBC 5 Live.
0:43.8	Hello morning, welcome to wake up to money.
0:46.3	Can M&S bounce back?
0:48.0	The retailer expects a £300 million hit to profits it's been telling its investors after last month's cyber attack
0:54.6	and there appears to be more disruption over night. We will have the latest here on Wake Up to
1:00.1	Money. Also on the program, a surprise you turned from the government. The Prime Minister
1:03.9	says he plans to ease cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners, allowing more of them
1:09.0	to qualify again. We'll find out how the eligibility
1:11.3	criteria might be changing. And how would you feel about your airport luggage being handled
1:16.3	by a robot? We'll hear from the company trialing, autonomous baggage handling, a little bit later on
1:21.9	the program. Wake up to Money with Will Bade. Yeah, morning, welcome to Wake Up to Money on Thursday the 22nd of May.
1:29.5	Just gone 5 o'clock in the morning. We're with you this morning. Great to have your company.
1:33.5	First thing, yeah, an interesting tie-up between Swissport, the world's biggest baggage handling firm,
1:39.7	do all those kind of ground handling tasks at an airport as well, so things like refueling the planes
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