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Apr 28, 2022 • 35min

How ‘sustainable’ are ESG funds?

In this episode we take a deep dive into the world of ESG (environment, social and governance) investing to find out just how few so-called ‘sustainable’ funds actually meet investors’ expectations.We also hear from a whistleblower who accused one of the world’s leading asset managers of misrepresenting their commitment to sustainability to their investors. Read how 'sustainable' investment funds falling short of investors' expectations here. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 27, 2022 • 15min

Into the Metaverse

A chance for you to hear the first episode of our new podcast, Which? Shorts.This week we’re hearing about the metaverse, and how virtual reality goggles and holograms that travel effortlessly are just part of the digital universe Facebook, and others, are planning to build…This article was written by Chris Stokel-Walker, with narration from Harry Kind and Grace Forell.You can sign-up to our free newsletters here and find the podcast on Apple podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 21, 2022 • 28min

Should you invest in NFTs?

In this episode we get to the bottom of the latest developments in cryptocurrency, explaining what an NFT actually is, and the risks you should be aware of.We also explain why the UK government have asked the Royal Mint to create their own NFT range, and what they could mean for the future of investing.Read more about the Royal Mint's decision to launch their own range on NFTs. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 19, 2022 • 3min

Coming Soon: Which? Shorts

In this brand new podcast we’ll be bringing you the very best articles from across Which.co.uk and our suite of magazines. We know you’re busy, so with Which? Shorts we’re giving you the chance to listen to our insightful journalism wherever you might be, whether that’s at home or on-the move.Which? is the UK’s consumer champion and with the help of our team of experts we bring you the very best advice not only to help inform your buying choices, but also to help you live better and get more for your money. Launches Wednesday 27th April 2022. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 14, 2022 • 39min

Behind the scenes at the Royal Mint

As cash usage continues to decline, we go behind the scenes of the Royal Mint to explore how the 1,100 year-old institution is transforming itself for the future. We talk to craftsmen, designers and directors to find out how coins are made on the Mint’s factory floors, and hear tales from the Mint’s storied archive. Read more at which.co.uk/royalmint Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 7, 2022 • 28min

Could buying be cheaper than renting for first time buyers?

With new research looking at the amount of our incomes we spend on rent vs. a mortgage, we take a look at the property market and explore the challenges for those looking to take their first step on the ladder.We also take a look at the potential options available for those with smaller deposits, and predict where prices could go next…Read the article or listen to our Ease the Squeeze episode on rental costs. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 31, 2022 • 34min

How to prepare for ‘Price Hike Friday’

With 1st April seeing prices on the rise on a whole manner of goods and services, we run through where you might soon see your bills increase.We also take a look at how you can try and negate the rise, and any action you can take to help save some cash. Find out what you could be paying with our Council Tax calculator and read more of our 11 ways to improve your finances. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 24, 2022 • 31min

Why you need a power of attorney

A power of attorney is one of the most important legal documents you can put in place - yet, while setting it up, UK institutions so often get it wrong. Our investigation takes a look at the devastating consequences for families when this happens, and reveals why the UK’s system for the safeguard is in desperate need of modernisation.Find out more about how to start the process of putting in place a power of attorney here. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 23, 2022 • 18min

What does the Spring Statement mean for your money?

In this special episode we assemble the experts to react to the measures announced by the Chancellor. Host Lucia Ariano is joined by Adam French and Jenny Ross as they discuss the impact these changes will make to the cost of living crisis, and whether he went far enough to help those most in need...Read more about the Spring Statement in our round-up article here, or visit our Cost of Living hub. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 17, 2022 • 38min

Best ways to save on clothes and shoes

The cost of clothes and shoes is rising even faster than other consumer goods, making it even more important that you stay budget-savvy when you’re updating your wardrobe.In this episode we talk through your options if you want to refresh your look without spending huge amounts of cash.Read our article 15 ways to save money on clothes and shoes for more information. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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