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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...
What is Great British Energy?
During the 2024 general election, Labour campaigned on the introduction of a nationally owned and operated energy producer - Great British Energy. Following their election victory, the party has...
Latest partner survey shows we’re unanimously recommended
As part of our continued dedication to improving our service, we conduct regular surveys of our professional partners. While we also meet regularly one-on-one with our partners, conducting a...
Mid-contract price rises: What they are and how to save
When setting up a new broadband, TV or mobile contract you might notice a clause outlining mid-contract price rises. Your contract will let you know that you should expect your bills to go up before...
Renting furniture vs buying furniture: Which is better?
Renting furniture vs buying - it's one of the biggest decisions movers need to make. If you're new to the UK, you likely did not ship any furniture with you internationally. With a clean slate...
Finding your dream job in London made simple
London is a world capital for finance, culture and history - it’s no wonder so many people choose to move here every year. However, with a population of 9.7 million, it’s easy to feel like a tiny...
What’s the average water bill in the UK 2024?
How much is the average water bill for a UK household? With the news that water bills are set to rise over the next five years, many households want to see how much they can expect to spend in 2025...
The complete UK moving home checklist 2024
Cut some of the stress out of moving with our complete UK moving home checklist, updated for 2024! We help thousands of movers every year save time, money and effort setting up their new home and...
Energy
Bill Calculator updated for new energy price cap
The price you pay for energy is almost certainly changing, and we've updated our Utility Bill Calculator with the new unit rates to make it easy to estimate your bills. From July 1st, the energy...
June 2023: Are fixed energy deals worth it?
The new Energy Price Cap is just weeks away and, as predicted, suppliers have started introducing fixed energy deals. Many of these deals are at prices close to the new price cap, leaving customers...
Energy market exit: Shell Energy and Broadband for sale
Shell has announced the sale of its energy and broadband arms, alongside its exit from the retail energy business. The news comes amid concerns that rumours of the end of the energy crisis have been...
Rebel Energy is here to change the UK’s energy market
Every day, we are inundated with requests to recommend energy providers to switch to, especially since the onset of the energy crisis and its ongoing challenges. Some have just moved into a new home...
Broadband & TV
Ofcom investigate mid-contract price rises for broadband
Ofcom, the UK regulator for communication technologies including the internet, has launched an investigation into mid-contract price rises for broadband. The inquiry comes after BT, Virgin Media and...
How to raise a broadband complaint
If you're having problems with your internet, it can feel overwhelming to know where to go to raise a broadband complaint. From your internet supplier's support team to an independent consumer...
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,...
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Moving Guides
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 of what you'll have to do, but don't panic - the process is super...
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...
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