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Wake Up to Money: Buy now, regulate soon?

Buy now, regulate soon?

BBC Radio 5 Live - Wake Up to Money, Buy now, regulate soon?

Should Buy Now Pay Later firms should face tighter rules? The financial watchdog decides.

The FCA's been looking into whether firms like Klarna and Clearpay should face more regulation.
And why there's big bucks in the back catalogues of ageing rockers.

Would consumers be better off if credit products like Buy Now Pay Later services were regulated? The FCA's been looking into the issue for months, and we'll find out what its recommendations are today. Felicity hears from one young woman who fell into debt after with a Buy Now Pay Later company when she lost her job.
2020 saw more frauds than ever before. Barclays Head of Fraud talks to Felicity about why that might be and what we can do to keep ourselves and our loved ones safe.
And there's been a flurry of music deals recently, but these aren't record labels snapping up the next big thing. Some investors are buying up the songs of successful and established musicians. One of those funds is Hipgnosis, its founder, Merck Mercuriadis tells Felicity Hannah about his long career in the music industry and why those tunes are worth so much money.
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