This is Money show - Happy pay, Buffett, pensions trap, 10-year fix mortgages and QE in Europe
This is Money Podcast
This is Money
4.4 • 735 Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2015
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
This week, Share Radio's Georgie Frost and This is Money Editor Simon Lambert are joined by reporter Rachel Rickard Straus for an entertaining look at the latest money news and investigations.Including:Are you being paid enough to make you happy?Are 10-year fixed mortgages worth a punt?What does quantitative easing in the eurozone mean for you?Will changes to the lifetime allowance affect you?Legendary investor Warren Buffett writes to his fans And more...
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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 on Share Radio. I'm Georgie Frost here every weekday. |
| 0:12.5 | From 9 until 1 with producer Annie Weston on Digital Online and through the Share Radio mobile app making the pound in your pocket go a little bit further. |
| 0:20.8 | This is the time of the week where we welcome the team from This is Money, |
| 0:23.6 | the award-winning financial website and money section of the mail online into the studios. |
| 0:29.1 | Editor Simon Lambert here today with journalist Rachel Rickard Strauss, |
| 0:33.0 | and they are live to talk through the top stories today. |
| 0:37.4 | We're looking at why the Eurozone QE program quantitative easing matters to us. |
| 0:43.7 | Tax perks of better off pensioners are under threat. |
| 0:46.9 | Is it really only the rich you lose out from cuts to the lifetime allowance? |
| 0:51.5 | The world, according to Warren Buffett. |
| 0:54.0 | And if paying more at work, |
| 0:55.5 | improves our happiness, which has led us on to the question we're asking today. Do you live |
| 1:00.9 | to work, work to live, how important is being happy in your job, or it's all about that |
| 1:06.2 | paycheck at the end of the month? I will have to bring in Simon and Rachel now, |
| 1:11.3 | and of course we're talking hypothetically here |
| 1:13.3 | because we all love our jobs. |
| 1:15.0 | There's no question about it. |
| 1:16.3 | But how important is being happy in your job? |
| 1:19.2 | We are going to be looking at a scale of job satisfaction. |
| 1:22.5 | Where would you place yourselves? |
| 1:24.9 | Good morning. |
| 1:25.7 | I'm quite high up the satisfaction stakes, to be perfectly honest. I enjoy my |
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