George Osborne's no-giveaway budget has given away a higher personal tax allowance, access to retirement annuities (but a cut to the lifetime pension allowance), and a new Help to Buy ISA for first-time home-buyers. Matthew Vincent discusses how these measures will affect your finances with the help of Nicola Roberts, partner at Deloitte; Nimesh Shah, partner at Blick Rothenberg; and Jason Butler, founder of Bloomsbury Wealth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 18, 2015•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week's show delves into the new digital passport and offers advice on where to put this year's Isa allowance. We also ask who is really to blame for the tax avoidance scandals that have been hitting headlines? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 11, 2015•43 sec•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss the effect of a stronger pound on holidaymakers, why money is pouring into risky crowdfunding and ways to invest in farmland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 04, 2015•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week's show looks at how investors are reacting to the uncertainty surrounding the general election. James Pickford also delves into green energy and the mysterious world of car financing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 26, 2015•43 sec•Transcript available on Metacast Lucy Warwick-Ching and guests discuss Hargreaves Lansdown's cut to drawdown costs, why people are prone to making irrational investment decisions, and the merits of investing in enterprise investment schemes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 19, 2015•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss a new service that promises to speed up home purchases, record private sector pension scheme deficits, and the latest in the debate on fund management fees Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 11, 2015•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss compensation for those mis-sold credit card insurance, measures to help pension savers make the right financial decisions, and the new property portal OnTheMarket.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 28, 2015•1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss the FCA's criticism of the savings market this week, why equity release is on the rise, and the vulnerability of investments and savings to cyber criminals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 21, 2015•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast James Pickford and guests discuss the importance of company management for investors, tips for taxpayers ahead of the self-assessment deadline, and proposals that would allow annuity holders to sell their products Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2015•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss the major pension reforms effective in April, how the mortgage market slowdown is affecting high-value borrowers, and the troubles afflicting student accommodation funds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 08, 2015•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss whether free current accounts are under threat, the investment climates in Japan and Russia, and whether people are receiving better financial advice two years after major reforms Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2014•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast James Pickford and guests discuss how Tesco's woes are affecting investors, why the new single tier state pension does not benefit everyone, and how new regulations will affect the payday lending industry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 11, 2014•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss changes to stamp duty rates for house buyers, inheritance rules for individual savings accounts, and changes for peer-to-peer lending Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 04, 2014•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss whether an FCA investigation will make it harder to get a credit card, if booming returns for buy-to-let landlords can be sustained, and how investors can profit from pet animals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2014•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week's show discusses forthcoming changes to state pension rules, whether multi-asset funds present solutions for ordinary investors, and how a vote in Switzerland could affect the gold price Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2014•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and FT colleagues discuss the expected demise of so-called payday lenders, the rise of mortgage brokers and other intermediaries, and the opening up of the Shanghai stock exchange to foreign investors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2014•1 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week's show looks at the impact of this week's court ruling on holiday pay entitlements, why people choose to leave their natural heirs out of their will, and how salary sacrifice can be used to save tax Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 05, 2014•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss whether Lloyds' branch closures spell the end of high street banking, the third birthday of junior individual savings accounts, and where value may lie in European shares Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2014•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week's show looks at new mortgage deals offering very low interest rates, the performance of ethical investment funds, and Jonathan Eley talks to Equitable Life pension holders who were protesting this week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2014•1 min•Transcript available on Metacast FT economics editor Chris Giles joins Jonathan Eley to discuss the impact of the latest inflation figures. Also in the show, is the arm of the taxman reaching too far? And why the latest pension freedoms may not prove revolutionary Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 14, 2014•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss the government's wish for us to stay in work longer, whether Brazil's elections may boost emerging markets, and whether money can be made from collecting antique books Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 08, 2014•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss who will really benefit from pension funds passing tax free to heirs, how some people are trapped on their current mortgage rate, and whether ready-made asset portfolios are any good Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 01, 2014•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week's show looks at how a proposed mansion tax may work and who would be affected, plus how behavioural psychology can aid investors, and how inheritance laws are changing where there is no will Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 24, 2014•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Should you use your pension pot to repay your mortgage? Also in this week's show, is property investment through peer-to-peer lending worth it? And why should investors be cautious about Alibaba's IPO? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 18, 2014•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests, Jane Sydenham of wealth manager Rathbones and David Hollingworth of London and Country Mortgages, discuss the potential impact of a "Yes" vote next week for private investors and for the property market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 10, 2014•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss expensive legacy pension schemes, the challenges faced by those who do not manage their finances online, and why PPI compensation isn't yet finished Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 03, 2014•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss why you need to be more careful than ever when choosing an annuity, how long the bond bull market can last and the football fund run by former England boss Terry Venables Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2014•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Eley and guests discuss the Bank of England's latest comments on house prices and wages, challengers to incumbents in retail banking, and whether now is the time to return to actively managed funds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 12, 2014•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show, James Pickford and guests discuss strange deals in the mortgage market, why exchange-traded funds are in vogue, and how many pensioners are stuck in poor value pension products Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 06, 2014•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast James Pickford and guests discuss how changes in the asset management industry could benefit investors, the potential risks for corporate bond funds, and the sale of inappropriate annuity products Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 30, 2014•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
