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Best SIM-only deals: save money on mobile deals
Looking for the best SIM-only deals? We've got you covered
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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Best broadband deals June 2023
Here are the best broadband deals right now. Some of the best prices are only around for a limited time.
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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Car insurance is getting more expensive: what can you do?
The average price of car insurance has jumped by 16% over the past year - here are some easy ways to save on policy prices without compromising cover
By Sue Hayward • Last updated
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£130 million in energy prepayment vouchers still unclaimed ‒ are you missing out on help?
Government launches campaign urging households not to miss out on energy prepayment vouchers, with millions yet to be redeemed. We explain how to claim, and when the deadline is.
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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How to reduce your water bill
With growing numbers of households struggling to pay their water bills, we explain how to cut your bill, get freebies to keep your costs down, and where to go for financial support
By Sue Hayward • Last updated
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The energy price cap: what is it and how does it impact your energy costs?
The energy price cap will drop to £2,074, meaning lower bills for many of us - but what is the price cap and why does it matter when it comes to your energy bill?
By John Fitzsimons • Last updated
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British Gas vs E.ON: which should I choose?
We compare energy giants British Gas and E.ON to help you choose the right provider
By Rebecca Goodman • Last updated
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EDF Energy vs ScottishPower – which is best for households?
We compare the two energy giants on the factors that really matter to energy customers, including the quality of their customer service and their green credentials
By Emma Lunn • Last updated
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How to cut your energy bills by making your home greener
Homeowners can install solar panels, insulation and a heat pump to reduce their bills - plus there’s no VAT to pay
By Ruth Emery • Last updated
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Gas and electricity suppliers: how to choose the right one
Switching to a new energy supplier can mean lower bills, better customer service or simply a more environmentally friendly deal
By Sue Hayward • Last updated
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Will energy prices go down in 2023?
As households grapple with expensive electricity and gas bills, we look at energy prices and if they could fall in 2023
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Octopus Energy relaunches energy tracker deal – we explain what you need to know and if it could save you money
If you’re an Octopus Energy customer, you may be able to save on your energy bills with the relaunch of its tracker deal. We look at how it works
By Sue Hayward • Published
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Standard variable vs fixed rate – which energy tariff should you go for?
Standard variable vs fixed-rate tariff – the fall in wholesale energy costs may mean our energy bills drop in the coming months
By John Fitzsimons • Last updated
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When is the Ofgem energy price cap announced? And what it could mean for bills
We reveal when the next Ofgem energy price cap will be announced, and what it means for your bills
By Adam French • Last updated
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How to switch your gas and electricity supplier
Switching energy suppliers could save you cash, and is easy to do since the suppliers do the hard work for you. Here’s what you need to know when switching gas and electricity supplier.
By John Fitzsimons • Last updated
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How to cut energy costs
There are many ways to cut energy costs with minimal effort - but be aware of saving myths such as turning off lights and not leaving appliances on standby
By John Fitzsimons • Last updated
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Cost of living payments – £150 disability payment to land in bank accounts from June
More than six million people will receive another cost of living payment from 20 June – we explain who is eligible, how much you'll get and which other payments are coming soon
By Sue Hayward • Last updated
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Three energy firms pay £8m in switching compensation - has your provider paid out?
More than 100,000 customers have received compensation after changing providers, but is now a good time to switch energy suppliers?
By Tom Higgins • Published
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HMRC tax credit renewal packs: act quickly to avoid losing benefit payments
Households receiving tax credits will be asked to confirm their details to ensure they continue to receive their entitlement. Here’s everything you need to know to make sure you don’t miss out on up to £3,480 a year
By Tom Higgins • Published
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Broadband help packages - check to see if you could save £250 a year on a social tariff
Could you be one of the four million households missing out on help with broadband via your provider's social tariff?
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Mobile provider rewards: how to earn up to £700
Your phone could be the key to unlocking hundreds of pounds worth of discounts and freebies that you don’t even know about. We reveal which mobile providers offer the best rewards
By Vaishali Varu • Published
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Hundreds of Boost energy customers left with unexpected debt - what are your rights?
Households with a Boost prepayment meter are being hit with extra charges as the energy supplier confesses to a billing error on their end. We explain your rights
By Vaishali Varu • Published
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Council tax goes up - how much more are you paying where you live?
April brings an increase to most people’s council tax bills - find out how much more your council tax bill is and how it compares to the rest of the country
By Nicole García Mérida • Last updated
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Wrongful prepayment meter installation: could you be due compensation?
Prepayment meter customers may be in line for compensation after a scandal involving British Gas. We explain when an energy firm can apply for a warrant to break into your home and install a prepayment meter
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Prepayment meters: your rights and how they work
Millions of homes pay for their energy through prepayment meters. But do you pay more if you’re on a prepayment meter, and can you say “no” to having one installed?
By John Fitzsimons • Last updated
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Supermarkets cut the price of milk for the first time in years: is this the start of cheaper food prices?
Some supermarkets have dropped the price of milk by 5p. Not a massive saving for shoppers but could it be the start of cheaper food prices?
By Sue Hayward • Published
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How much does it cost to run a kettle?
Whether you want to use the kettle for a hot drink or cooking, you might be asking yourself how much does it cost to run a kettle?
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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The best energy suppliers for 2023 – and the worst, revealed by Which?
See if your energy provider is rated as one of the best or below-average energy suppliers for 2023
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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How much do cooking appliances cost to run?
Energy-saving cooking tips from the Energy Saving Trust
By Katie Binns • Published
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