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Last broadcast on Wed, 26 May 2010, 12:00 on BBC Radio 4 (FM only) (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
An economist commissioned by the Government to design key elements of the Employment and Support Allowance system tells the BBC that he now has serious concerns about it.
Also, the financial investment that pays a chocolate "dividend".
Should mortgage holders have their maths skills tested by their lender?
And why production of the Boeing 787 - the "plane of the future" - has been delayed... again.
Chapters
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Chapter 1
New concerns raised over the Government's replacement for incapacity benefit.
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Chapter 2
Campaigners believe this stretch of the Cornish coast is being polluted.
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Chapter 3
Would you invest in a financial product that pays interest as chocolate?
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Chapter 4
Why one economist in the US believes mortgage holders should have their maths skills tested.
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Chapter 5
Which quangos are facing the chop?
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Chapter 6
One of the most illustrious British brands of beer is for sale according to a report in the Times today.
Broadcasts
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Wed 26 May 201012:00
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Wed 26 May 201012:04
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