State pensions, annuities and farmland values

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State pensions, annuities and farmland values

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Sep 19, 2012

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More tinkering with the state pension: where does it leave those approaching retirement?
A major provider pulls out of the annuity market. And has the price of farmland finally peaked after a decade-long boom? For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Sep 19, 2012

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The Financial Times Money Show brings you engaging insight into personal finance. Claer Barrett, her team and leading industry commentators dissect the week’s news and discuss how it will affect you and your pocket. Produced by Lucy Warwick-Ching.

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State pensions, annuities and farmland values

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