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Content in this article Do you actually need 900Mb, or is a mid-range full fibre connection all you really require? What can I do with 900Mb broadband speeds at home? Typical activities supported by 900Mb broadband How does 900Mb broadband compare to other full fibre or gigabit options? Which providers offer 900Mb broadband in the […]

Content in this article Why buying a house with solar panels needs extra checks What to check first: How old are the solar panels? Ask when the solar panels were installed Inspect the physical condition Check inverter age Essential paperwork every buyer should request Ask the seller or installer for: MCS certificate DNO approval letter […]

Content in this article Why climate change is becoming an insurance crisis in the UK How climate change is disrupting the UK home insurance market A growing mismatch between risk and insurance models Rising premiums and coverage withdrawal Homes at risk of becoming uninsurable Flood Re: the UKs insurance safety net and its limits How […]

Content in this article Why UK households are being warned about turning the heating off What happens to your home during freezing temperatures? How frozen pipes form Why insurers are concerned Do all insurers require a minimum indoor temperature? Common heating-related requirements in UK home insurance policies What insurers mean by reasonable care Does turning […]

Content in this article Why broadband prices are going up again in 2025 Investment in full fibre networks Higher operating and energy costs Customer service and security upgrades Falling revenue from old services Has Ofcom made any changes regarding broadband contract price increases in 2025? Clearer pricing rules from providers Ending CPI+% style rises for […]

Content in this article UK unemployment rises to 5%: why does this affect the pound? What is driving GBP exchange rate volatility this week? Rising unemployment Slowing wage growth UK inflation is still relatively high Upcoming GDP figures Upcoming US inflation data How much can a 12% move in the GBP exchange rate affect a […]