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Flood Insurance; White Collar Boxing; In-Flight Movies

One woman's worry that her flood insurance deal is being affected by Flood Re, the impending deal between insurers and the government. Plus the rise of white collar boxing.

A plan called Flood Re is designed to cap the premiums of people who live in areas prone to flooding. But until it comes into effect there are no rules limiting how much insurers can charge. We'll speak to a woman whose found her premiums soaring ahead of the new deal.
And the Chancellor surprised the world of finance when he announced that the over 55s will soon be able to access the entirety of their pension funds. There were worries they'd be buying Lamborghinis - but the real concern is fraudsters using their confusion over the change to leave them penniless. And do you ever wonder how a store can sell a kitchen at 80% off? The answer is Yo Yo Pricing - Samantha Fenwick has been finding out why one big name says it's ready to change its ways.
And Bob Walker reports on the rise of White Collar Boxing. Also, the iPhones which are refurbished and given out by insurance companies - only to be utterly disowned by Apple. Speaking of which, why our love of gadgets could be spelling the end of the in-flight movie.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Royal Mail and Scam Post

    Royal Mail are working with Trading Standards to stop delivery of letters from criminals.

    Duration: 03:45

  • Yo-Yo Pricing

    Are retailers really going to stop raising prices so they can cut them later? B&Q say so.

    Duration: 08:04

  • Pensions

    Is the announcement that pensions can be accessed being exploited by fraudsters?

    Duration: 08:20

  • White Collar Boxing

    The rise of white collar boxing - professionals going at it in the boxing ring.

    Duration: 06:40

  • In Flight Entertainment

    What is the future of in flight entertainment?

    Duration: 04:50

  • Flood Insurance

    Is the insurance industry cashing in now before new rules come in next year?

    Duration: 05:52

White Collar Boxing

White Collar Boxing

聽Kevin Saunders;聽a criminal 聽barrister who takes part in white collar boxing

Broadcast

  • Mon 22 Sep 2014 12:15

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