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Taking leave during the summer: know your rights

Taking leave during the summer: know your rights

Alice Cooper’s anthemic hit School’s out for Summer depicted an array of students enthused by the prospect of a long summer holiday. The song didn’t, however, acknowledge the parents facing a minimum of six weeks wondering who will look after their children and how much it...
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Understanding the implications of cohabitation thumb

Understanding the implications of cohabitation

The 'modern' arrangement of cohabitation rather than marriage is on the increase...
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Would you let a prospective employer log in to your Facebook account? thumb

Would you let a prospective employer log in to your Facebook account?

Would you like a prospective employer to see what you posted on Facebook last weekend?...
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5 things you should know about the NatWest IT problems thumb

5 things you should know about the NatWest IT problems

Millions of NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland and Ulster Bank current account customers...
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5 reasons to use prepaid cards thumb

5 reasons to use prepaid cards

Prepaid cards, which can be loaded with cash and used to withdraw cash or make purchases...
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5 of the best cashback credit cards thumb

5 of the best cashback credit cards

It’s a common perception that only a minority of people pay their credit card bill...
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5 common credit card pitfalls and how to avoid them thumb

5 common credit card pitfalls and how to avoid them

Credit cards allow you to spread the cost of purchases, as well as offering rewards for...
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5 steps to getting on the property ladder thumb

5 steps to getting on the property ladder

House prices may have been stagnant in many areas for the last few years but with the...
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Flood alert: 5 step action plan thumb

Flood alert: 5 step action plan

After the wettest April in 100 years, Britain is on flood alert, with areas across the...
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10 steps to understanding your interviewer thumb

10 steps to understanding your interviewer

When preparing for an interview it can be very interesting and useful to think about it...
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10 ways to discover your career passion thumb

10 ways to discover your career passion

You no longer have any enthusiasm for or interest in your current career and you want to...
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How to find the right credit card for you thumb

How to find the right credit card for you

The right credit card could save you hundreds of pounds a year. But with so many...
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10 steps to job interview success thumb

10 steps to job interview success

With jobs in virtually all sectors at a premium, it's imperative that if you reach...
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5 reasons to use your cash ISA allowance early thumb

5 reasons to use your cash ISA allowance early

We are approaching the new tax year, and savers keen to make the most of their cash ISA...
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How Tribunal Reforms affect your rights as an employee thumb

How Tribunal Reforms affect your rights as an employee

April 6th 2012 marked the commencement of forthcoming Employment Tribunal reforms which...
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How to save money on food shopping thumb

How to save money on food shopping

When it comes to food shopping, some foods are worth the extra money and some are just as...
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