Resettling in Aotearoa with Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)

Interpersonal behaviours that can help resolve disputes, how to deal with a business or agency, a school, bank, insurance company, lawyer, or a charity. Resolving informally first by talking, written formal complaints, and escalating to a dispute body or service.

Who will administer your Will and Enduring Powers of Attorney - What to think about when choosing the executor of your will, who can do it, what is their role, and what are the tasks they carry out. Importance of considering, at the same time as writing a will, appointing an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) , the two types (property & personal care/welfare, when their role starts and ends and setting one up.

Chickens and Other Pets

Credit contracts, Debt collection and Repossesion - Responsibilities of lenders under the CCCFA (Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act ), debt, what to do if you can't make payments, your rights with debt collectors and Repossession.

Rental Inspections and rights regarding maintenance and fair wear and tear - What is fair wear and tear, landlord responsibilities, tenants' rights and responsibilities around repairs, and related unenforceable clauses in Tenancy Agreements.

What happens after you apply for Citizenship - Part 2 - Problems with applications, checking progress online, assessment timeframes, applications declined or withdrawn, the citizenship ceremony, privileges and responsibilities of a citizen, benefits of becoming a NZ citizen if already a permanent resident, when you can apply for a passport, dual citizenship.

Part 2 Workplace Bullying - Your Rights and Taking Action - Continuing on from the July episode - Migrant exploitation, minimum employment rights, reporting it and the migrant exploitation protection visa. Sexual harassment at work and elsewhere - what behaviour and situations are covered? How do we deal with it and report it? Intimate images and video. Workplace bullying in a temp/labour-for-hire arrangement.