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What is a fixed-rate tariff?
UK residents have a choice of two types of energy tariffs in their homes - a standard variable tariff or a fixed rate tariff. Choosing the right option for your home will have a big impact on how...
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...
Energy
Is this the end of the UK energy crisis?
Yesterday, May 25th, Ofgem announced that the Energy Price Cap (EPC) will decrease on July 1st, cutting tariffs for more than 29 million households across the UK. The average annual household energy...
Will the new Ofgem Energy Price Cap cut your bills?
Ofgem, the UK regulator for energy, has announced a new energy price cap of £2,074 from July 1st. The price cap, which is adjusted every three months, sets the annual bills for an average household...
Cut your home’s carbon footprint this Earth Day
April 22nd is Earth Day, a global holiday in support of environmental protection. In 2023, more than a billion people around the globe are expected to participate in fundraising, protests, clean-up...
New fixed rate tariffs: Should you switch energy supplier?
The only fixed-rate energy tariff that's cheaper than the Energy Price Guarantee is now available to certain customers, but does that mean you should switch your energy supplier? OVO Energy has...
Broadband & TV
Sky adds Discovery+ to their TV packages
Sky TV subscribers can now watch Discovery+ for free! Discovery+, the new streaming service from the Discovery Channel, has partnered with Sky to bring their service to Sky's nearly 8.5 million...
What is Sky Mobile’s International Saver?
International Saver is an extra feature Sky Mobile customers can add to their plans. Costing £3 a month, International Saver is designed to save money for those who regularly make calls to friends,...
Start 2023 right with our New Year bill detox
Get a great start on the New Year and help bring your bills under control with our New Year bill detox. Throughout the year, we all sign up for subscriptions we never use or forget about our monthly...
Our complete guide to broadband in the UK
As utility concierges, we get questions every day about broadband in the UK, and it's easy to see why. Internet is crucial for everything from working from home to checking World Cup scores, so...
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Council Tax – what is it, and how to register
If you live in the UK, the chances are that you pay Council Tax to your local authority. The amount of tax paid will vary based on the value of your property, as well as if you’re eligible for a Council Tax discount. Most people aged 18 and over pay Council Tax in the...
Moving house stress: 9 top tips for a more relaxed move
If the stress of moving house is starting to get to you then don't worry, you're not alone. In their recent survey, Legal and General found 57% of people ranked moving house as the most stressful thing they'll ever do, higher than either having a child or going...
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 - whether you're new to the UK or you're curious about the connection...
1% deposit scheme launched to help first time buyers
Property developer Fairview has announced a new 1% deposit scheme, designed to make taking the first step on the property ladder a little easier. The scheme, called 'Save to Buy' is available to first-time buyers who meet certain criteria. The goal of the reduced...
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