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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...
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...
Energy
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...
Energy Price Guarantee 2023: how will your other bills change?
Is there a new Energy Price Cap? No, the energy price guarantee will now remain fixed at £2,500 for at least 3 months. Confirmation came today from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt that the energy price...
Understand your energy bill better with our Energy Bill Jargon Buster
Have you ever been confused by the energy jargon on your bill? Don't panic, we've compiled this energy jargon buster so you can know exactly what your bills and contracts mean. Moving? We can set up...
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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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...
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 there's a rush to get it set up as soon as possible. Choose the wrong...
How to take energy meter readings
Being able to accurately take energy meter readings will save you time and money when it comes to paying for your gas and electricity. There are a few different types of meters installed across the UK, and we've outlined how to take a reading from each below. Please...
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