52. When privatisation fails: Why is the water industry drowning in debt?
How did Thames Water end up with so much debt? Do borrowing water companies serve only to pay their investors? Is this the start of a financial catastrophe? Join Steph and Robert in this deep dive int...
24 Apr 202434min
51. Should businesses be owned by employees? - Dame Sharon White
Can you successfully operate a business as a democracy? Does the Treasury have a diversity problem? How can you cooperate with a government that keeps you in the dark? Join Steph and Robert as they i...
21 Apr 202450min
50. How they avoid tax and get away with it
What is the difference between tax evasion and tax avoidance? Could cracking down on tax dodgers be Labour’s key to funding public services? Has Lidl’s expansion come to a halt? Join Robert and Step...
17 Apr 202433min
49. Who Killed Liz Truss? Death on the Square Mile (Part 3)
After Truss's demise, will any heads roll at the Bank of England? What happened at Jeremy Hunt's first crisis meeting in Chequers? How is the UK still paying the price for this calamity? In the fina...
15 Apr 202422min
48. Who Killed Liz Truss? Britain on the Brink (Part 2)
Did the Bank of England commit political assassination? How would the Bank's rescue plan work? What happened behind the scenes at the IMF? The final episode, 'Death on the Square Mile' will be releas...
14 Apr 202433min
47. Who Killed Liz Truss? Countdown to Calamity (Part 1)
What's the real story behind the financial crisis that followed the mini budget of Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng? In the first episode of a three-part series, Steph and Robert lift the lid on one of t...
10 Apr 202440min
46. The end of the gig economy’s golden era
Will your side-hustle be taxed? Who will benefit from freeports? What does Britain’s gig economy mean for productivity? Join Robert and Steph as they answer all these questions on today's episode of ...
4 Apr 202428min
45. Tom Kerridge: How to start a restaurant empire, tackling food poverty, and risking bankruptcy to build a business
Does Britain have a hospitality problem? What happens when your business partners don’t share your work ethic? Does taking risks always pay off? Join Steph and Robert as they interview two-Michelin-s...
3 Apr 202451min
