Fake car claims; Calls to halt the smart meter roll-out
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. A call for the government to halt its Β£11 billion smart meter roll-out now, and the difference fracking has made to house prices in the US.
What happens when someone makes a false claim on your car insurance. We're in the United States to find out what difference fracking makes to house prices. Winifred assess the Government's smart meter programme with a former advisor who says the roll-out should be stopped before it has begun. Plus, wel meet the man who makes money from his energy bills.
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Miliband Consumer Groups
We assess Ed Miliband’s idea to bring consumer groups to the centre of consumer policy
Duration: 07:55
E-Cigs
Should E-cigarettes be classified as medicinal products?
Duration: 05:44
Fake Claims
What happens when someone makes a totally false claim on your car insurance
Duration: 06:09
Passivhaus
We meet the man who makes money out of his energy bills.
Duration: 06:46
RCI Timeshares
A group are taking the world's biggest timeshare exchange company to court.
Duration: 08:10
University Agents
Agents employed by universities to attract foreign students are taking money and vanishing
Duration: 06:59
Energy Theft
The criminal gangs helping homeowners avoid paying for power by hotwiring supplies.
Duration: 04:06
Smart Meters
A former advisor says the smart meter must be stopped now to prevent a huge waste of money
Duration: 03:52
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- Mon 20 Jan 2014 12:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
- Mon 20 Jan 2014 12:04Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 LW
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