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How to register for water when you move
When you move into a UK home the water supply will be connected, but it's still important to register for water with your local supplier. Customers who fail to set up their accounts properly can be...
How to switch energy suppliers: Everything you need to know
Are you looking to switch energy suppliers? Perhaps you've been reading about impending energy price increases and are looking to save on your gas and electricity bills. If you are then we're here...
How you can get free electricity from Octopus Energy
Free electricity - it sounds too good to be true! Well, that's what Octopus Energy are offering their customers through their 'Octopus Power-Ups' scheme. There are a few conditions for joining the...
Students: here’s what you need to know about council tax exemption
Whether you are heading off to university or college for the first time or switching to new accommodation, remember to register for student Council Tax exemption. If everyone in your household is a...
Octopus Energy offers support after winter fuel payment cuts
After cuts to those eligible for the winter fuel payment were confirmed in July, many of the UK's most vulnerable people were left wondering how they would pay for fuel this winter. The cuts were...
Beat the heat (without breaking the bank) this summer
We're celebrating that heatwave season has finally arrived in the UK, but trying to beat the heat can leave you with a scary electric bill. While the hot weather will mean savings on heating,...
20 expert packing tips to make your move easier
Moving home is exhausting, but these packing tips from our moving experts will help save you time, stress and money. From the best way to find free boxes to keeping your valuables safe here are our...
Utility bills in the UK: how are they calculated?
Whether you own or rent a property in the UK, it's important to understand how your utility bills are calculated. Utility bills refer to the various charges that you incur for the services at your...
Energy
How much does it cost to run an air fryer? (Updated 2023)
Depending on who you ask, the air fryer might just be the greatest introduction to your kitchen counters since sliced bread. For the uninitiated, air fryers are countertop convection ovens that use...
Cool it: The best portable air conditioner units in 2023
It's another sweltering summer day, and you're sitting in front of a desk fan that isn't helping - it's time to consider a portable air conditioner. Where a fan just circulates air to create a...
Centrica boss advises caution amid price cap predictions
Current energy price cap predictions may show fuel prices holding steady in the coming months, but if the last four years have taught us anything it's that the energy market is anything but...
What happens when you change energy providers?
New fixed-rate energy tariffs are available, and by now you've probably heard the advice to change energy providers to take advantage. If you've never switched providers before you might be unsure...
Broadband & TV
Swarm 2023 – where to watch it, and how to get Prime Video
"Swarm", the highly anticipated thriller, is now available for streaming, and you won't want to miss it! If you're wondering how to watch "Swarm" for free on Prime Video, we've got you covered. In...
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 -...
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Moving Guides
Cost of moving rises: Here’s how to save
2023 has earned its reputation as a year when prices skyrocketed, and the cost of moving home is no exception. Moving home has always been an expensive undertaking, but research recently published by the Negotiator shows costs have jumped almost 5% in the last year...
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 what you need to know before installing your own electric car charger,...
What does the ULEZ expansion mean for you?
London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expansion has arrived, with the zone doubling in size to include outer London. The expansion has added millions of homes to the ULEZ, as well as Heathrow Airport. Anyone with a vehicle that doesn't meet emission standards will...
Do I need an Oyster Card?
If you're moving to London, or if you've just arrived, you've probably heard people talking about their Oyster card. While they used to be essential for every Londoner's wallet, Oyster cards are becoming less frequent. However, some people can still save by using...
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