This is Money show - Help to buy Isas, shrinking teabags, growing vegetables and more fallout from the Budget
This is Money Podcast
This is Money
4.4 • 735 Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2015
⏱️ 48 minutes
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This week, Rich Browning and Ed Monk join Share Radio's Georgie Frost for an entertaining look at the minutia of the Chancellor's Budget, inheritance tax and huge cuts to Nationwide's 'loyal' savers accounts. They also take a fun-size look at the ever decreasing sizes of popular products and whether growing your own veg really can save you money. Simon Lambert is snowboarding. #budget2015 #carrots
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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 here on Share Radio. |
| 0:11.9 | I'm Georgie Frost here every weekday from 9 until 1 with my producer, Annie Weston, on digital online. |
| 0:17.6 | And through the Share Radio mobile app, making the pound in your pocket go a little |
| 0:21.1 | bit further. This is the time where we welcome the team from This is Money, the award-winning |
| 0:25.0 | financial website and money section of the mail online into the studios. Journalist Ed Monk |
| 0:30.6 | and Rich Browning are here today to talk through their top stories that they've been investigating, |
| 0:35.2 | including help to buy Isis? Is this the solution |
| 0:38.3 | for struggling first-time buyers? Why nationwide's most loyal customers will have an unhappy |
| 0:44.0 | April Fool's Day? Out as last year's inheritance tax bill are mysteriously shrinking groceries |
| 0:50.1 | and? It's time to return to the Good Life, |
| 1:00.0 | how you can reap the rewards from growing your own vegetables. |
| 1:04.0 | Plus millions of us across the UK were watching the first major solo eclipse in 16 years and another one not expected in our lifetimes. |
| 1:13.6 | Just up there we can actually see a glimpse of it. |
| 1:16.6 | We've just got a little break in the cloud and we have got just the very tail end of totality. |
| 1:22.6 | The sun is now poking through again. |
| 1:26.6 | So we're asking when the last one was in 1999, where were you? |
| 1:31.5 | Did you watch it? |
| 1:32.7 | And if you did, what did you think of it? |
| 1:35.4 | A very good morning, Ed Monk, a very good morning, Rich Brownie. |
| 1:38.6 | Ed, where were you in 1999? |
| 1:41.1 | I think we've asked this question once before, haven't we? |
| 1:43.6 | But specifically when the last solar eclipse took place? |
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