What you need to know about pensions with Steve Webb
This is Money Podcast
This is Money
4.1 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 20 September 2024
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Every week, Steve, in partnership with This is Money's pensions and investing editor Tanya Jefferies, answers readers' questions about retirement.
On this special episode of the This is Money podcast, Steve joins Georgie Frost and Simon Lambert to answer your questions about pensions.
From how to invest for retirement, to the state pension and tax , this show highlights what you need to know about pensions.
Plus, with the Budget on the way and speculation at fever pitch, Steve, Simon and Georgie debate what might happen - and share their views on what should happen.
Don't miss this essential podcast that could set you up for a richer retirement.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to This Is Money Podcast. I'm Georgie Frost and joining me and editor Simon Lambert today for a very special episode is Pension's Agony Uncle, Sir Steve Webb. |
| 0:12.5 | Now, over the last eight years, Steve has been helping This is Money readers with their pension queries and fighting a few big battles along the way. |
| 0:20.2 | This week was his 400th column. |
| 0:23.9 | So to celebrate that milestone, we've been asking you to send in your questions. So coming up, |
| 0:28.8 | Steve will be discussing pension recycling, workplace versus SIP, state pension taxation, |
| 0:34.9 | frustrating financial advisor costs, and what should you be doing to prepare for the Labour budget next month? |
| 0:41.1 | Buckle up Steve, buckle up Simon. Here we go. Don't forget as well you can stay up to date with all the latest breaking money news. |
| 0:47.3 | Just go to this ismoney.co.uk or download the app. |
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| 1:24.7 | The first. Steve, congratulations, 400th column, eh? Can we start the show by just |
| 1:33.8 | peeking a little bit behind the curtains? So how do you choose the questions that you answer each week, |
| 1:40.0 | or are they presented to you? How old do you put your column together? And do you have any tips on how |
| 1:46.2 | we can get ourselves and our question at the front of your queue? Thanks, Georgie. It's proved to be a |
| 1:52.8 | really rewarding thing to do because very often we will pick up on an issue and a this is money |
| 1:59.2 | reader is perhaps the first person to experience something going wrong in |
| 2:02.1 | the system and then other readers pile in and before we know it we spotted something that you know |
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