About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Random House

ISBN-10178594536X

ISBN-139781785945366

eBay Product ID (ePID)22050415603

Product Key Features

Number of Pages416 Pages

Publication NameWatchdog: the Consumer Survival Guide

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1901

SubjectConsumer Guides, Economic History, Personal Finance / General

TypeNot Available

Subject AreaReference, Business & Economics

AuthorMatt Allwright

FormatUk-B Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight10.1 Oz

Item Length7.7 in

Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

IllustratedYes

Intended AudienceTrade

Synopsis'Matt Allwright is my idol. As a comic I'm supposed to say something funny about this book, but actually it's legit useful, helpful advice, written compassionately and clearly. I can absolutely see this becoming my consumer bible. Wonderful stuff!' - JOE LYCETT 'Every scam, rogue trader or poor excuse for shoddy service...Watchdog's seen them all. And leading the troops is the consumer superhero who has faced and fought every dodgepot going. Our Matt always has your back, whether he's wearing his cape or not.' - STEPH MCGOVERN 'Finally! A book that puts all the info in one place AND makes it funny. Matt is the best at this - making difficult stuff easy to swallow so that we can fight our own corners when he isn't there to fight them for us.' - GABY ROSLIN Keep your money in your pocket. In a quarter of a century of broadcasting Watchdog has become the go-to consumer champion. In today's white noise created by factors like baffling new technology and complex legal jargon the show endeavours to help people be heard. However, with its mailbag continually growing, not every case can be aired on national television. In Watchdog: The Consumer Survival Guide , Matt Allwright will help you to help yourself amid the minefield of modern consumer rights and fraudsters, offering practical advice on how to sidestep pitfalls in all areas of life. Each chapter is built around relatable hurdles we all face - renting a flat, buying a car, securing our online data, booking a dream holiday and much more. Packed with useful tips, myth busters and case studies, Watchdog: The Consumer Survival Guide will leave you feeling empowered and save you some pennies along the way., 'Matt Allwright is my idol. As a comic I'm supposed to say something funny about this book, but actually it's legit useful, helpful advice, written compassionately and clearly. I can absolutely see this becoming my consumer bible. Wonderful stuff!' - JOE LYCETT 'Every scam, rogue trader or poor excuse for shoddy service...Watchdog's seen them all. And leading the troops is the consumer superhero who has faced and fought every dodgepot going. Our Matt always has your back, whether he's wearing his cape or not.' - STEPH MCGOVERN 'Finally! A book that puts all the info in one place AND makes it funny. Matt is the best at this - making difficult stuff easy to swallow so that we can fight our own corners when he isn't there to fight them for us.' - GABY ROSLIN Keep your money in your pocket . In Watchdog- The Consumer Survival Guide , Matt Allwright will help you to help yourself amid the minefield of modern consumer rights and fraudsters, offering practical advice on how to sidestep pitfalls in all areas of life. Each chapter is built around relatable hurdles we all face - renting a flat, buying a car, securing our online data, booking a dream holiday and much more. Packed with useful tips, myth busters and case studies, Watchdog- The Consumer Survival Guide will leave you feeling empowered and save you some pennies along the way.

LC Classification NumberHC260.C63