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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...
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...
Energy
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...
Why comparison sites now have no available energy tariffs
If you've tried to use an energy price comparison website like USwitch, Go Compare or Compare the Market recently, you were probably left disappointed. Rather than a list of better-value energy...
Energy Price Guarantee to rise by 20% in April
Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the government will continue with their plan for a new Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) in April, despite calls for action to shield households from rising bills. The average...
Broadband & TV
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...
How do wi-fi boosters work? What are they for?
Wi-Fi boosters, a.k.a. internet range extenders or signal boosters, extend the range of your Wi-Fi network. These handy devices are a lifesaver for anyone with a weak internet signal at home....
Sky and Virgin Media announce their Black Friday broadband deals
Black Friday may not be until November 25th, but top broadband providers Virgin Media and Sky have already announced their Black Friday broadband deals. The discounted prices are available now and...
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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...
How do wi-fi boosters work? What are they for?
Wi-Fi boosters, a.k.a. internet range extenders or signal boosters, extend the range of your Wi-Fi network. These handy devices are a lifesaver for anyone with a weak internet signal at home. Knowing how your Wi-Fi booster works is crucial for getting the most from...
Unstable foundations: Why are more property sales falling through?
As the UK braces for recession, the property market is seeing its own worrying trend in an increase in the number of property sales falling through. House Buyer Bureau, using data from market analysts TwentyCi indicates more than 78,000 property sales fell through in...
The UK’s best broadband for students
Finding the right broadband is tough for anyone, but for students weighing up the options can become a nightmare. Short tenancy lengths, multiple heavy users and tight household budgets mean many popular options won't be suitable. Luckily, we've put together a guide...
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