Mr Mephisto makes a valid point, and for the record, I am a contractor and instructor with 25+ years experience.
I give the neutral equal respect. Any time your body completes a circuit, you will get bitten.
Regarding the function of the neutral, I cannot speak about how things are wired in the UK, as I'm not familiar with overseas power distribution systems.
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