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Informationen zum Autor Liz Barclay is a presenter of BBC Radio 4's consumer affairs programme You and Yours, and is the author of Small Business Employment Law For Dummies . Klappentext With coverage of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland Your rights and responsibilities explained - without the jargon Boost your legal know-how with this accessible guide that shows you how to negotiate the British legal system. Covering all aspects of the law in plain English - from money matters and returning goods through to relationships, employment, motoring, and UK citizenship - you'll discover what your legal rights and responsibilities are in any situation and get the system working for you. Explanations in plain English 'Get in, get out' information Icons and other navigational aids Online cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humour and fun Discover how to: Deal with problem neighbours Understand your consumer rights Plan for retirement Set yourself up in business Organise your finances Keep yourself covered with the right insurance Get smart! @www.dummies.com Find listings of all our books Choose from many different subject categories Browse our free articles Zusammenfassung There are a multitude of legal rights to protect individuals! and most of us don't consider them until faced with an immediate legal problem. This book shows you how to cut through the reams of red tape! avoid legal pitfalls! and prepare yourself to deal with any situation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Part I: Living with the Legal System 5 Chapter 1: Unravelling the Legal Web 7 Chapter 2: Living as a Citizen 31 Chapter 3: Keeping a Roof Over Your Head 49 Chapter 4: Dealing with Neighbours 73 Chapter 5: Using Public Services 87 Part II: Keeping on the Right Side of Family and Friends 105 Chapter 6: Managing Relationships 107 Chapter 7: Having Children 127 Chapter 8: Passing On 149 Part III: Making Enough to Live On - Legally! 169 Chapter 9: Working for an Employer 171 Chapter 10: Being Your Own Boss 197 Chapter 11: Managing Without Paid Work 215 Chapter 12: Enjoying Retirement 229 Part IV: Spending Your Hard-Earned Cash 245 Chapter 13: Serious Shopping 247 Chapter 14: Paying Someone Else to Do the Work 269 Chapter 15: Borrowing Money 291 Part V: Getting Out and About 315 Chapter 16: Taking to the Highways and Byways 317 Chapter 17: Travelling and Taking a Break 337 Part VI: The Part of Tens 355 Chapter 18: Ten or So Insurance Policies That Can Give You Peace of Mind 357 Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Protect Your Rights 363 Index 371 ...
