{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5dd6a31b696d49c81b54b208/603b2f80d6d3dc43bb38e606?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pre-budget Special with George Nixon of This is Money - The Savings Guru Podcast","description":"<p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p><br></p><p>In the ninth episode of the Savings Guru Podcast, James talks to George Nixon, financial journalist with This is Money, about the upcoming budget.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 George’s background</p><p>01:35 Will the budget introduce COVID recovery bonds? </p><p>06:50 Will Premium Bonds feature in the budget?</p><p>10:55 Will the early cashing penalty on Lifetime ISAs be extended?</p><p>14:52 Will ISA allowances be raised?</p><p>20:15 Is now the right time to try to ‘fix’ the ISA system?</p><p>28:04 What other changes can we expect for savers?</p><p>31:03 What would George do if he were Chancellor of the Exchequer for a day?</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>To read some of George’s writing go to https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/debate/columnist-1262290/George-Nixon-This-Is-Money.html</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with The Savings Guru</p><ul><li>Email ---- <a href=\"mailto:hello@thesavings.guru?subject=\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>hello@thesavings.guru</u></a></li><li>Website ---- <a href=\"http://thesavings.guru/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>http://thesavings.guru</u></a></li><li>Twitter ---- <a href=\"https://twitter.com/savingsguruuk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://twitter.com/savingsguruuk</u></a></li><li>Facebook ---- <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/SavingsGuruUK/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://www.facebook.com/SavingsGuruUK/</u></a></li><li>LinkedIn ---- <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-savings-guru-ltd/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-savings-guru-ltd/</u></a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"James Blower"}