We investigate the case of Kent Brushes, a hairbrush company founded in 1777, which has had £1.6m stolen by thieves. The money was transferred in 40 separate transactions, all to new payees, in less than 20 minutes. Dan Whitworth reports.
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Oct 2021
The $200,000 starting salary
How does a $200,000 starting salary sound? That’s now the industry standard for newly qualified lawyers at big corporate law firms in the US and the UK. But before you sign on the dotted line consider that in exchange for your princely wage packet, 100 hour working weeks and bein ... Show More
17m 29s
Jul 2021
Bonus episode - Help! I lost all my savings to a scammer
Would you fall for a £17,000 scam? You might think you are too smart to be duped by fraudsters, but under lockdown, criminals have come up with frighteningly convincing ways of parting us from our hard-earned cash. Claer Barrett talks to 31-year-old listener Jenny about how profe ... Show More
24m 50s
May 2024
Brittney Saunders Turns Lemons into Lemonade
Add the yay to your Friday as Jess and Bec are joined by the force that is Brittney Saunders! The entrepreneur, podcaster and founder of FAYT The Label, shares her refreshing insights into making the most of business mistakes, the cost of hiring the wrong person for the job, her ... Show More
57m 41s