News

Bupa health insurance has no single fixed price. It is quoted individually, and premiums can vary widely by age, cover level and other personal details. Your own figure depends mainly on your age, the cover level you pick, your excess, where you live and how you answer the health questions. Private medical insurance (PMI) is […]

Sky vs Plusnet broadband comes down to a simple trade-off: Sky bundles more (a better router, easy TV add-ons and its own extras), while Plusnet consistently prices its full fibre tiers lower and scores well for value. Both run mainly on the Openreach network, so in most UK postcodes the underlying line and headline speeds […]

Convicted driver insurance is standard car insurance for people who have penalty points, a previous ban or an unspent motoring conviction on their record. You can still get fully comprehensive cover after a conviction, but insurers price you as a higher risk, so premiums are usually higher than the clean-licence average. How much higher depends […]

30 year level term life insurance is a policy that pays out a fixed, tax-free lump sum if you die (or, on many policies, are diagnosed with a terminal illness) at any point during a 30-year term. Both your cover amount and your monthly premium stay the same for the full three decades, so there […]

Solar panels battery storage lets a UK home store the electricity its panels generate during the day and use it in the evening, rather than exporting cheap power and buying it back at a higher rate. Glow Green is one UK installer offering combined solar-and-battery packages, with published examples for semi-detached homes that vary by […]

Car insurance for new drivers is the cover you legally need once you pass your test, and it is the single biggest motoring cost most young drivers face. Premiums are high because new and young drivers are statistically more likely to be involved in a crash, so insurers price that extra risk in. The good […]