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You and Yours - 28/07/2010

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Winifred Robinson speaks to care Minister Paul Burstow. Remember the Brixton Pound, the Lewes Pound and the Stroud Pound? We get the latest on local currencies. We speak to one university Vice Chancellor who earns up to £205,000 a year. How can large salaries be justified at a time when higher education faces significant funding cuts and a handful of universities are already classified as "at risk" and in danger of financial collapse? Jane Platt, Chief Executive of National Savings & Investments explains why they have withdrawn their last inflation beating savings products. And, do you know your lipopeptides from your pro-retinol complex? We begin our series on the world of jargon with a look at the words used by the cosmetics industry to encourage us to part with our pounds.