Ft Money Show

In this week's show: Is the UK's love affair with commercial property over? Do widening investment trust discounts signal a buying opportunity? plus save tax and ease your conscience with charitable giving  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the Money Show clears up the confusion about self-invested personal pensions or SIPPS; examines the pros and cons of 25-year mortgages; asks if consumers should be investing in pharmaceutical stocks; and looks at the impact of the strong pound on investing in the US.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: How green is your wallet? We look at the eco credentials of bank accounts and credit cards; and the price of property funds.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: how to protect your property against flood damage. Is the bottom falling out of the buy-to-let market? Plus divorce at the supermarket - is there anything that Tescos won't sell?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: how to get a piece of the private equity action. The Chinese bubble - what would a stock market correction mean for emerging market funds? Plus the latest money news, including the pros and cons of switching current accounts.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Matthew Vincent, editor of Investors Chronicle, presents the long and short of long-short funds. Can investing in climate change make a difference to the planet and your pocket? And how giving up smoking can cut the cost of your insurance.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Robert Budden, the FT's personal finance editor, and Matthew Vincent, edior of Investors Chronicle on whether bonds now are a good buy; Do 100 per cent mortgages make sense; The Zopa lending model unravelled.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: Protecting your home for less, looking after your profits plus advice on how to insure your art collection.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: Cheaper mobile calls from abroad, lower-cost pensions, and shareholder perks  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With mortgage rates rising, are buy-to-let properties still a good investment? How green is your car insurance? A look at carbon neutral cover. Plus commission rates and your pension: advice on income drawdown.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week's show: how to get more bang from your holiday buck; are interest rate hikes hurting the property market? And, 10 years on, should you hold onto shares in former building societies?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: when interest rates rise why do savings rates lag so far behind? How much should your investment in ISAs have grown? And are the yields from bond funds and commercial property funds still attractive?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: the true cost of estate agents' free home information packs; Should you switch energy supplier? Why stockbrokers are turning to spread betting. Plus split capital investment trusts demystified.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the first FT Money programme: why rattling windows, amongst other things, could cost you money; one of the UK's most successful fund managers launches a new product - at the age of 78; and listeners and readers questions on building society windfalls.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.