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"The government has to recognise we're not back to normal times."
Caroline Flint, chair of the Committee on Fuel Poverty and former Labour MP, tells #R4Today there should be a programme of targeted cash support for vulnerable households this winter.
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"Today is a positive day for the British people."
Energy Minister Andrew Bowie tells #R4Today he welcomes the Ofgem price cap announcement.
He says the government 'will always' step up to help vulnerable households but refuses to discuss a potential social tariff.
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"The truth is the market is still tight."
Ofgem boss Jonathan Brearley speaks to @MishalHusain as the energy regulator announces energy bills will fall slightly from October under a new price cap.
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Nearly 10m British people are planning an overnight holiday in the UK this Bank Holiday weekend but is the cost of living having an impact?
Simon Palethorpe from the caravan park operator Haven talks to Rahul Tandon on #WakeUpToMoney.
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The UK's hospitality sector faced enormous challenges during and after the pandemic but how’s it doing now?
We get an insight from Louise Maclean who runs 21 venues across Scotland and also speaks for the Scottish Hospitality Group.
Listen back to #WakeUpToMoney on @BBCSounds
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After getting your exam results are your university plans in doubt?
If they are don’t worry, we’ve got news for you.
LinkedIn says there's been a big jump in the number of jobs being advertised that don't require a degree.
Listen back to #WakeUpToMoney with @FelicityHannah
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📝 If you're getting exam results today and you're not heading off to university here's some good news.
📈 LinkedIn says there's been a big jump in the number of jobs being advertised that do not require a degree.
Listen back to #WakeUpToMoney with @FelicityHannah 🎙️
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💷 The future of Wilko is hanging in the balance with more than 12,000 jobs at risk.
🕣 Companies vying to buy it have until the end of today to make an offer after the chain fell into administration last week.
Listen back to #WakeUpToMoney with @WillBain31 on @BBCSounds 🎙️
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Young people say they are going out less.
The UK’s biggest nightclub operator says young people are cutting back on going out because of the rising cost of living.
Listen back to #WakeUptoMoney with @WillBain31 on @BBCSounds
BBC Business retweeted
Don't trust what our chatbot Bard tells you, says Google bbc.in/3Ozgq22
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If you want to hear more of my interview with Debbie Weinstein, UK Managing Director of Google then there's a longer version available now on BBC Sounds #R4Today
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🍏Will Google join Apple’s opposition to the Online Safety Bill?
🧑💻Lots of tech companies are concerned about being forced to scan encrypted messages for harmful content
🎙️Google’s UK boss, Debbie Weinstein talks to @FelicityHannah on #WakeUpToMoney
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On Thursday’s #WakeUpToMoney with @WillBain31...
🇺🇸 US interest rates are now the highest in 22 years
🤔 Meta is doing better - but for how long?
🚗 Car production in the UK is up
🔈 We'll be speaking with the founder of Games Workshop
Listen on @BBCSounds 🎙️
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🔨 Games Workshop’s miniature game has been hammering out some big figures.
🔈On #WakeUpToMoney @WillBain31 talks to the founder of the company behind Warhammer 40,000 to find out why it’s so popular.
Listen back on BBC Sounds 🎙️
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💰 The £259m Saudi Pro League Al Hilal has made for world cup winner Kylian Mbappe is an eye-watering offer.
⚽️ But football finance expert Dr Christina Philippou tells Rahul Tandon where the money is coming from.
Listen on @BBCSounds 🎙️
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On Tuesday’s #WakeUpToMoney…
🐦 X marks the spot for Twitter - what will investors make of Elon Musk’s new logo?
🇬🇷 What do the wildfires in Greece mean for tourism there?
⚽️ Is Mbappe heading towards the biggest transfer deal in football history?
Listen on @BBCSounds 🎙️
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On Friday’s #WakeUpToMoney…
📉 Inflation is down but so is consumer confidence
🏠 Rents are hitting record highs
💅 And Barbie opens in UK cinemas, so what does that means for sales of the doll?
Listen back with @FelicityHannah on @BBCSounds 🎙️
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💇♀️ A hairdresser in Chesterfield says the rising cost of hair dye and other stock is "crippling the industry".
✂️ Becky Snarsky ran her own business for 20 years and coaches hundreds of hairdressers at salons across the UK.
Listen back to @felicityhannah on #WakeUpToMoney 🎙️
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On Wednesday’s #WakeUpToMoney…
💷 We talk through what today’s inflation announcement tells us about the health of our economy, and what the Bank of England might do next.
Listen back with @felicityhannah on @BBCSounds 🎙️
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The UK's rate of inflation dropped to 7.9% in the year to June, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Energy Secretary Grant Shapps tells @MishalHusain the government will carry on following their plan to reduce inflation 'which is now working'.
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