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English sparkling wine; Tax credit debts; Recycling confusion.

How should the taxman recover debts from individuals? Plus, how English sparkling wine is finally giving champagne a run for its money.

HM Revenue and Customs is proposing recovering its debts directly from bank accounts. What would that mean for families struggling to repay tax credit overpayment?
An English vintner is shortlisted for the first time in the International Sparkling Wine producer of the year competition. Has English Sparkling wine finally come of age?
And as the EU proposes raising targets for recycling we take a look at our stalling enthusiasm for sorting out our household waste. Are we suffering from green fatigue or simple kerbside confusion?

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56 minutes

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Fri 11 Jul 2014 12:00
麻豆社 Radio 4 FM

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    Families in debt because they're paying back tax credits given to them by mistake.

    Duration: 07:03

  • Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU)

    The new Police Unit dedicated to tackling counterfeit goods and the people who make them.

    Duration: 07:37

  • Dentists for Children

    Why do more than a quarter of 5 year olds have tooth decay when it's largely preventable?

    Duration: 06:04

  • Phone Roaming

    Mobile phone signals roaming across the Irish Sea, while you're still in the UK.

    Duration: 03:31

  • Sparkling Wine

    English vintner nominated for international sparkling wine maker of the year.

    Duration: 08:05

  • Online Delivery

    The pains of online courier delivery.

    Duration: 05:04

  • Recycling Confusion

    The EU raises recycling targets to 70% while we fail to reach the current targets of 50%.

    Duration: 08:43

English sparkling wine

English sparkling wine

Grapes growing in the Camel Valley, Cornwall

Sam Lindo

Sam Lindo
award winning English Vintner Sam Lindo of Camel Valley Wines in Cornwall

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  • Fri 11 Jul 2014 12:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4 FM

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