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You and Yours: Cashback, loyalty bonuses, golden 'hello' payments

Cashback, loyalty bonuses, golden 'hello' payments

26/08/2013

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Cashback, loyalty bonuses, golden 'hello' payments

Big changes to current accounts, and dissecting where the money goes when you buy a CD.

The future of personal banking, why energy bills are going up when usage is going down, and a look at the future of 'cashless' payments. Consumer news with Julian Worricker.

Cashback, loyalty bonuses and golden 'hello' payments. If you've noticed that banks are desperate to get your custom at the moment, it might have something to do with new rules making it easier than ever to leave them. We'll assess what it means for you and take a look at the bast deals. We're looking at the future of personal banking and the increasing pressure to do away with cash,
We're using less energy at home than in recent years, but paying more for it. The energy companies explain why. Plus, the average CD costs eight pounds. Who gets a share of it and how much to they get? Musicians, producers, songwriters and managers are just a few. It goes in lots of directions. We'll trace them with, among others, Pink Floyd's Nick Mason and Robbie Williams' manager.

Presenter: Julian Worricker.
Producer: John Neal.

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