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Wake Up to Money: The Big Squeeze

The Big Squeeze

BBC Radio 5 Live - Wake Up to Money, The Big Squeeze

A huge squeeze on the cost of living is coming, with energy bills and taxes set to rise.

Felicity looks at how rising energy bills are contributing to a squeeze in the cost of living. Plus TV icon Maggie Philbin on helping our teens reach their potential.

The soaring cost of wholesale gas is contributing to record high energy bills that many predict will soon get higher.
The boss of energy company Ecotricity tells Felicity what he thinks can be done to mitigate a big squeeze on the cost of living which could hit in April with taxes and energy bills set to rise.
Maggie Philbin used to present the BBC's iconic Tomorrow's World programme. She now helps teenagers achieve their dream jobs in science and technology. So how can we help the teen in your life to reach their potential?

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