FT Money show, 04 May 2007

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FT Money show, 04 May 2007

FromMoney Clinic with Claer Barrett

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May 4, 2007

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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. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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May 4, 2007

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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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