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MDT: Footballers (and doctors) get scammed, how tax traps change behaviour and disaster for GP partners.

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In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, Ed, Andy, and Tommy discuss the impact of current UK tax policies on productivity, particularly focusing on fiscal drag and marginal tax rates. They highlight how tax traps are affecting both the public and medical professionals, especially those earning around the £100,000 mark. The team delves into budget speculations, including potential changes in national insurance that could impact GP partners. They also reflect on the V11 scandal involving Premier League footballers to draw parallels with how doctors can be vulnerable to poor financial advice. Key points include the dangers of high-pressure sales tactics, promises of high returns with minimal risk, and word-of-mouth referrals without proper due diligence. They emphasise the importance of financial education and the necessity of using vetted advisors. Additionally, they touch on pension issues, tax-free allowances, and the upcoming Medics' Money Live event.

00:00 Introduction and Overview

00:50 Meet the Medics Money Team

02:09 The New Middle Class Tax Revolt

03:19 Marginal Tax Trap Explained

07:49 Pre-Budget Speculation and Concerns

09:40 State Pension and Triple Lock

13:56 Trump's Investment Strategy for Newborns

18:40 National Insurance and GP Partners

23:00 Government Budget Speculation

23:33 Targeting Wealthier Classes

24:40 Marginal Tax Rates and Policy Behaviours

27:03 GP Partnerships and Business Structures

29:41 Financial Vulnerability of Footballers and Doctors

33:08 Red Flags in Financial Advice

41:59 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events

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326 episodes

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Content provided by Medics Money. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Medics Money or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, Ed, Andy, and Tommy discuss the impact of current UK tax policies on productivity, particularly focusing on fiscal drag and marginal tax rates. They highlight how tax traps are affecting both the public and medical professionals, especially those earning around the £100,000 mark. The team delves into budget speculations, including potential changes in national insurance that could impact GP partners. They also reflect on the V11 scandal involving Premier League footballers to draw parallels with how doctors can be vulnerable to poor financial advice. Key points include the dangers of high-pressure sales tactics, promises of high returns with minimal risk, and word-of-mouth referrals without proper due diligence. They emphasise the importance of financial education and the necessity of using vetted advisors. Additionally, they touch on pension issues, tax-free allowances, and the upcoming Medics' Money Live event.

00:00 Introduction and Overview

00:50 Meet the Medics Money Team

02:09 The New Middle Class Tax Revolt

03:19 Marginal Tax Trap Explained

07:49 Pre-Budget Speculation and Concerns

09:40 State Pension and Triple Lock

13:56 Trump's Investment Strategy for Newborns

18:40 National Insurance and GP Partners

23:00 Government Budget Speculation

23:33 Targeting Wealthier Classes

24:40 Marginal Tax Rates and Policy Behaviours

27:03 GP Partnerships and Business Structures

29:41 Financial Vulnerability of Footballers and Doctors

33:08 Red Flags in Financial Advice

41:59 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events

  continue reading

326 episodes

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