This is Money Show - EE, Room 101, taxman super powers, savings deals, rip offs
This is Money Podcast
This is Money
4.4 • 735 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2015
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Rachel Rickard Straus joins Share Radio's Georgie Frost and This is Money's Lee Boyce to unearth further evidence of why EE should be shut away in George's Orwell's horror Room 101, how the taxman can now empty your bank account if he feels like it, more on the official energy bills rip-off, savings deals, car insurance, road rage and a whistle-stop tour of the Budget for anyone still interested.
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Hosts: Georgie Frost, Simon Lambert, Lee Boyce, Helen Crane
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| 0:00.0 | A very warm welcome to consuming issues. I'm Georgie Frost here with you every week, day from 9 until 1 on Share Radio, on digital online and through the Share Radio mobile app, |
| 0:22.1 | making the pound in your pocket go a little bit further. |
| 0:24.8 | The team from This Is Money, the award-winning finance section of the Mail Online, back in the studio |
| 0:28.9 | for our weekly catch-up. |
| 0:30.7 | Today I'm joined by Rachel Rickard Strauss and by Lee Boyce. |
| 0:34.0 | And coming up, extra flights being put on today to bring British holidaymakers |
| 0:37.7 | back from Tunisia. The Foreign Office is now warning against all the essential travel |
| 0:42.7 | to the country and says another terrorist attack is highly likely. |
| 0:46.7 | We have not taken this decision lightly, but our first priority will always be the safety |
| 0:52.3 | of our citizens. Major tour operators have cancelled all holidays |
| 0:55.6 | to Tunis yet until November. The way the law works is essentially for people who are out |
| 0:59.3 | there at the moment, they'll be brought back home. For people who are due to travel, they will |
| 1:02.3 | either be offered an alternative equivalent holiday or they will be offered a full refund. |
| 1:06.8 | We'll have all the advice if you are affected. Also, coming up today... |
| 1:10.9 | It's a budget that recognises the hard work and the sacrifice of the British people |
| 1:15.6 | over the past five years and says we will not put that at risk. |
| 1:20.7 | As the dust settles on George Osborne's budget, |
| 1:23.3 | what does it mean for the pound in your pocket? |
| 1:25.2 | The team will do a whistle-top tour of the key points. What you may not have noticed unless you reached page 94 of the budget because it |
| 1:33.1 | wasn't in the actual speech was a move to allow HMRC to dip into our current accounts and our |
| 1:37.9 | savings held in cash isis to recover tax debts. We'll have more on this. Plus today could |
| 1:42.9 | energy bills be set to fall after |
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