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EDF Energy solar panels are a bundled offer combining a domestic solar photovoltaic system, optional battery storage and EDF-supplied import and export tariffs, with prices starting from £5,775 including 0% VAT (EDF Energy, 17 August 2026). For a bill-conscious household already paying above the price cap floor on a standard variable tariff, the appeal is […]

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Sky Full Fibre 500 broadband is a full-fibre (FTTP) package with an advertised average download speed of 500Mbps and around 60Mbps upload, sold on a 24-month contract. As of August 2026, new-customer prices sit in the region of £26 to £28 a month across current listings, with the standard price after the minimum term shown […]

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Temporary van insurance is short-term motor cover for a van that lasts from 1 hour up to 28 days, letting you drive legally without buying a full annual policy. It suits a house move, a borrowed van, a one-off job or driving a newly bought van home. Cover is usually fully comprehensive and starts within […]

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How a write-off value is calculated comes down to one figure: your car’s market value immediately before it was damaged or stolen, minus your excess. A write-off, also called a total loss, happens when your insurer decides it is not economic or safe to repair your car and pays you a cash settlement instead. The […]

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How to lower your energy bills comes down to two things: paying less per unit and using fewer units. With the Ofgem price cap set to rise to around £1,862 a year for a typical dual-fuel household from 1 July 2026 (Ofgem, announced 27/05/2026), most UK homes are facing a 13% increase unless they take […]

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To complain about your broadband provider, raise the issue with the provider first, give them a fair chance to fix it, and if it stays unresolved after six weeks (or you receive a deadlock letter), take it free of charge to an independent Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) scheme. As of 8 April 2026, Ofcom cut […]

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