Podcast Episodes

Why Future Generations Face Disaster in Retirement

Why do governments lie about how we will be bankrupted by pension and health costs in 30 years? How can we persuade young people to start saving now to avert this catastrophe? And why is saving cash …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Does The UK Need Rich Foreigners?

How does the tax system work for non-doms? Does Reform’s idea for a ‘Britannia Card’ have any merit? Is Dan Neidle really a "far left political activist"?

Steph and Robert speak to the Tax Policy As…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Trump’s Bombing Lead To Oil Price Surge?

Is this the calm before the storm for market reaction? How will China influence Iran’s response? Will the bombing undermine Starmer’s friendship with the US President?

Robert and Steph assess the e…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Are Israel And Iran About To Trigger A Global Economic Crisis?

Have the leaders of the G7 ever been more divided? Why have markets been relatively calm about the Israel-Iran conflict so far? What are the scenarios that could cause oil prices to surge and stock p…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

What Are Kemi Badenoch’s Economics?

What is the Tory Leader's position on the future of the NHS? Is she for or against green energy and net zero? And what is her plan to woo young people and small businesses?

Robert speaks to Leader o…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

What Are The Numbers Rachel Reeves Hid?

What difference will the healthcare and defence budget increases make?Where does it leave other departments? Will we ever catch up on infrastructure and research investment to be the economic powerho…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

The Ugly Side of Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

Why are Trump’s tax and spending plans a global problem? Where are investors putting their money now? Can Reeves’ spending review make the UK a winner? Steph and Robert discuss.

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Published on 3 months ago

Sadiq Khan: This Government Frustrates Me

Why isn’t the government honouring its pledge to transfer more power to mayors? Why doesn’t the government do more to attract American talent to the UK? Should the London mayor set rent controls?

Rob…

Published on 3 months ago

Are Food Giants The New Big Tobacco?

Why is there an obesity epidemic? Are “fat jabs” the answer? How culpable are the food multinationals for making and marketing addictive “ultra-formulated” foods?

Steph and Robert are joined by US p…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s Tax Cuts: America’s Liz Truss Moment

Are Trump’s unfunded tax cuts trashing America’s “exorbitant privilege”? Has Europe stopped being "goodie goodie" and is it at last going for growth? Do Reeves’s fiscal rules hurt her by ramping up d…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago