Our most recent posts
This page is designed for desktop use only. To view this page’s content, please use a desktop browser.
What the July 2024 energy price cap means for you
The July 2024 energy price cap is now in effect, with the annual bill for the average household falling by around 7% to £1,568 a year. This is welcome news for households on variable energy tariffs....
Moving to the UK? Top tips on getting the best exchange rates
When you’re moving to a new country, getting the best possible exchange rates for your currency is a priority. It’s all about timing, and your money will go further if you transfer your savings,...
Connecting utilities: what happens when you move home?
Moving house is already complicated, and disconnecting and connecting utilities at your old and new home is another piece of the puzzle. To make things simpler, we've broken down what to do with...
Setting up Energy in the UK
In this guide, we've included some of the most common questions on energy, including how to set up and manage your energy, the UK's energy infrastructure and a glossary of common key terms you'll...
Which areas have the UK’s highest Council Tax?
Where in the UK has the most expensive Council Tax and which areas pay the least? We've ranked every local authority in the UK - check out where your Council falls below, as well as more details on...
What’s the best month to move house?
Of all the questions that come up when you plan a move, 'What's the best month to move home?' might not seem obvious. Many home moves are based on necessity. Accepting a new job, welcoming a new...
Finding LGBT friendly moving companies and more
Moving home is stressful for everyone, but for the LGBT+ community finding LGBT-friendly moving companies is an additional worry. Removal companies, estate agents and other professionals need access...
How to cancel your Virgin Media services (without exit fees!)
Are you looking for a way to cancel Virgin Media services without paying an exit fee? Usually, Virgin Media charges around 60% of the remaining value of your contract if you leave early. This can be...
Energy
Installing an electric car charger: What you need to know
Electric Vehicles (EV) are becoming increasingly popular in the UK, and having your own electric car charger installed at home adds an extra layer of convenience. In this guide, we've broken down...
Octopus buys Shell Energy
Octopus Energy has confirmed they will take over supplying 1.5 million Shell Energy customers as they purchase the retailer's home energy businesses in the UK and Germany. Shell announced that they...
Winter energy price cap announced today
UK energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed this year's winter energy price cap. The average UK household will pay £1923 a year for electricity and gas under the new price cap. Every 3 months, Ofgem...
Predictions for the October energy price cap
Market analysts at Cornwall Insights have officially released their predictions for the October energy price cap. While the new price cap won't be confirmed by Ofgem until August 25th, Cornwall...
Broadband & TV
Broadband price increase 2023: how much more do I have to pay?
Millions of customers across the UK will see a broadband price rise in April at the start of the new tax year. Broadband providers are currently allowed to raise their prices mid-contract 'in line...
Where to stream the 2023 Oscars winners in the UK
The 2023 Oscars have come and gone, with an evening of glamour, excitement and surprises for everyone watching. Did you have the chance to watch all the winning films this year? If you're still...
Setting up Broadband in the UK
In this guide, we have included some of the most common questions on broadband, the UK's major suppliers, the UK's broadband infrastructure and a glossary of common key terms you'll need to know -...
TV licence fee frozen until 2024
Good news for telly lovers - one of the bills that won't be going up this April is your TV licence fee. Householders typically see increases to regular bills in April as companies make...
Water
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Council tax
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Moving Guides
Where to find free moving boxes
Finding a good source of free moving boxes is a great way to save money on your move. A typical home needs more than seventy boxes to pack everything - and that number is even higher for those of us who love clutter. The cost of all those new boxes can be a hefty...
How to clear your own gutters
Springtime in the UK may be known for blossom and cute baby animals, but it's most famous of all for one thing - rain. When you're drawing up your spring to-do list, make sure to put aside time to clear your gutter. Moss, leaves and other debris can block your...
Which are the UK’s best cities for expats?
ECA International has published its annual report on the best cities for expats in Europe. The report considers factors like the local environment, housing availability, facilities and personal safety when providing their rankings of more than 500 locations. For the...
How to bleed a radiator
Knowing how to bleed a radiator is crucial to keeping your heating performing at its best. Trapped air in your radiators creates cold spots, meaning they give off less heat. To save money on your bills and keep your home warm make sure you bleed your radiators...
PCM News
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
