Tag Archives: BBC Radio 5 Live

Radio times!

I’m really keen that more people spread the word about pension. One of the ways to do this is to do it yourself. I appreciate that many who read this will not have the independence that I enjoy (thanks to … Continue reading

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“Spending on retirement” or “saving for old age”?

If we invest in our business, we call it capital spending. If we invest in our retirement, we call it “saving for old age”. I regard capital expenditure as a positive investment in our capacity to pay salaries and dividends … Continue reading

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Rose Metcalf- dancing seafarer to the rescue.

Did anyone hear the full interview on Radio Five Live this morning with Rose Metcalf? The 22-year-old dancer told of her night helping passengers, staff and herself off the stricken Costa Concordia with a poise and understatement that suggests she has rather more … Continue reading

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Well you’ve got to laugh..Cameron, Fogarty, Mourinho, me..

Two matters have made me chuckle this morning.

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