This week in episode 44 of the Informed Choice Podcast, Martin talks to Chris Daems, founder of AE in a Box and one of the leading experts in pension auto enrolment.
There’s also a roundup of the latest personal finance and investing news.
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In the personal finance and investing new roundup this week:
-The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee has voted again to keep interest rates on hold at 0.5%.
-The number of homes sold in September rose at its fastest pace in 16 months, according to new figures from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
-The International Monetary Fund has warned of the risks of a new global financial crisis, with governments not paying enough attention to current market instability.
Interview
Martin spoke to Chris Daems, founder of AE in a Box and leading expert on the subject of pensions auto enrolment.
Chris and Martin tried out a new interview format, using a live streaming website called Blab.
Featured in the Informed Choice Podcast this week is the audio from their chat on Blab, recorded as live, and featuring at the end a question from Roger Edwards, host of the Marketing, Protection and Finance (MPAF) Podcast.
Chris and Martin talk about some of the key things business owners and employers need to know about auto enrolment.
Useful links
Here are links to everything else Martin mentioned in episode 44 of the Informed Choice Podcast:
–Cranleigh Food & Music Festival
–Institute of Financial Planning Annual Conference
–12 page Whitepaper on Auto Enrolment
Next week
The podcast next week will feature a group interview with some of the members of the Informed Choice team, talking about some of the current hot topics in Financial Planning.
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