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How to save when moving home

How to save when moving home

As we approach the middle of 2025, the cost-of-living crisis in the UK and worldwide continues to escalate, prompting people to devise innovative ways to save money. This is especially true when...

How do I set up water at home?

How do I set up water at home?

When moving house or moving into a UK home for the first time, you will most likely have a connected water supply. However, it’s important to set up water accounts with your local supplier as soon...

Must-buy items when you move in

Must-buy items when you move in

As you frantically pack everything, sort out any unpaid bills and book a great house moving service, do you wonder if there are items you've missed? Save yourself from the regret: here’s a must-buy...

Moving home with Sky broadband

Moving home with Sky broadband

When moving home, one of the first things you’ll want to take care of is your broadband service. If you’re currently using Sky broadband and want to know what to expect during the move, here’s a...

Energy

Switch to direct debit and save money on energy bills

Switch to direct debit and save money on energy bills

Do you pay for energy by direct debit? These automatic monthly payments are not only the easiest way to pay your bill on time each month, they can also save you money. Energy suppliers save their...

How you can get free electricity from Octopus Energy

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...

Broadband & TV

Sky Q vs Sky Glass vs Sky Stream

Sky Q vs Sky Glass vs Sky Stream

If you want to order Sky TV, there's one decision you'll need to make early on: Sky Q, Sky Glass or Sky Stream? Sky TV is currently available to watch through three different devices. When you place...

What’s the average broadband price in the UK?

What’s the average broadband price in the UK?

What's a good broadband price in 2024? How much does broadband cost on average? The cost of your broadband package depends on your speed, your provider and any extras you want to include. However,...

Don’t overpay for broadband extras

Don’t overpay for broadband extras

Broadband extras to add to your package are usually offered right at the end of placing your order. If you've already gone through the long process of choosing a supplier, package and speed, it can...

Water

How will I be charged for water: metered or unmetered?

How will I be charged for water: metered or unmetered?

If you have just moved house, you will have probably registered with your local water company (and if you haven't, we can do that for you!). However, you may be wondering what is next and how will I...

Council tax

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Moving Guides

How to prove your right to rent when you’re new to the UK

How to prove your right to rent when you’re new to the UK

This information only applies to those renting a home in England. You do not need to prove the right to rent in Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales. What is the right to rent in the UK? Any private tenant in England must prove their right to rent before they start a...

How to redirect post when you move

How to redirect post when you move

Did you know that you can redirect post when you move to make sure you don't miss any important deliveries? When moving to a new house it's easy to forget to update all of your friends, services and online accounts with the new address right away. As you settle in,...

6 easy ways to save on moving supplies

6 easy ways to save on moving supplies

From boxes to bubble wrap, the cost of moving supplies can become a big expense during your home move. Below, we've put together our favourite tricks for saving on moving supplies, as well as where you might be able to find useful freebies. Looking for more ways to...

How the Renters’ Rights Bill will affect the rental market

Which tenancy fees are legal in the UK?

The 'Tenant Fees Act' of 2019 placed legal restrictions on the tenancy fees that landlords and letting agents can charge. Under the legislation, property owners and managers can only charge tenants for a few specific services. The laws also restrict how much tenants...

PCM News

Get a free house cleaning session, on us!

Get a free house cleaning session, on us!

Whether you are moving house or simply fancy taking advantage of free cleaning services in London, we have the answer. Our partner, Housekeep, offers two hours of cleaning absolutely free. There's no contract, no obligation to use them again after the free two hours...

What information do I need to supply to get an insurance quote?

What information do I need to supply to get an insurance quote?

  Despite the difficulties you might have trying to get an insurance quote, insurance is an important safety net to have. Nobody expects the worst to happen until it does, and if you didn't have your precious items covered, it's too late. If you're reading this,...

How will I be charged for water: metered or unmetered?

How will I be charged for water: metered or unmetered?

If you have just moved house, you will have probably registered with your local water company (and if you haven't, we can do that for you!). However, you may be wondering what is next and how will I be charged for water? If so, you are in the right place.   How...

Broadband FAQs

Broadband FAQs

Image Credit: Datafloq   Answers to your Broadband FAQs Most people feel confident when it comes to using the internet, but buying a broadband package is a different story. Make sure you know everything there is to know so you can make an informed decision when...

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