Money Box Live: Pensions, Actually
Money Box
BBC
4.2 • 825 Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
This week we're talking about pensions for the next generation and taking your questions and comments.
Writer and director Richard Curtis is with us to consider why green investments could be the key better engagement when it comes to young people.
Also joining us, Sophie Smith, News Editor of Pensions Age and Helen Morrisey, Head of Retirement Analysis from Hargreaves Lansdown.
Presenter: Felicity Hannah Producer: Sarah Rogers Researcher: Luke Smithurst Editor: Jess Quayle
(First broadcast, 3pm on the 13th September, 2023)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You are about to listen to a BBC podcast and I'd like to tell you a bit about what goes into making one. |
| 0:06.5 | I'm Sadata Sese, an assistant commissioner of podcasts for BBC Sounds. |
| 0:11.2 | I pull a lot of levers to support a diverse range of podcasts on all sorts of subjects, |
| 0:16.0 | relationships, identity, comedy, even one that mixes poetry, music and inner city life. |
| 0:22.4 | So one day I'll be helping host develop their ideas, the next fact-checking, a feature, |
| 0:28.3 | and the next looking at how a podcast connects with its audience, and maybe that's you. |
| 0:33.6 | So if you like this podcast, check out some others on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:39.5 | BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:43.3 | Hello, welcome to this Moneybox Live podcast. I'm Felicity Hannah. |
| 0:46.6 | Pensions are very often in the news. |
| 0:49.4 | In fact, there were some fierce discussions about the triple lock in Prime Minister's questions this week. |
| 0:54.2 | But how many teenagers actually think about them? |
| 0:57.2 | Possibly not many. |
| 0:58.7 | Although if they do exist, they are probably Moneybox listeners. |
| 1:01.7 | And if you're still a student, are pensions even on your radar? |
| 1:05.5 | No, I don't even know what the pension is. |
| 1:07.6 | No, neither. |
| 1:08.3 | Is that like the old people's stuff? |
| 1:10.7 | When they didn going to work? |
| 1:11.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:12.0 | I've got a while yet, so I'm not concerned yet. |
| 1:14.9 | Yeah, it's never crossed my mind. |
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