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A car insurance quotation is a price an insurer gives you to cover a specific car and driver for a set period, based on the details you enter. It is not a fixed contract until you buy, and the same car can attract very different quotes from different insurers on the same day. Free Price […]

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Smart thermostats save energy mainly by heating your home only when it is needed, and the size of the saving depends heavily on how you already run your heating. According to Ofgem’s consumer advice, smart thermostats and heating controls can cut costs by letting heating and hot water come on only when required, rather than […]

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British Gas SEG (Smart Export Guarantee) pays you for surplus solar electricity your home exports to the grid, at a headline rate of up to 12p per kWh if your import electricity is with British Gas, or 3p per kWh if it is not. The Smart Export Guarantee is a government-backed scheme launched on 1 […]

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Mortgage life insurance is a life insurance policy set up to clear the balance of your mortgage if you die during the policy term, so your family can stay in the home rather than sell it to repay the lender. It is not a separate product from ordinary life cover: it is standard term life […]

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Car insurance quotes online UK let you compare prices from many insurers in one place, usually within a few minutes, by entering your car registration, address and driving details. According to the Association of British Insurers, the average price paid for comprehensive motor cover was £560 in Q1 2026, but the figure you see on […]

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OVO vs British Gas boiler cover comes down to price and plan level: as of August 2026, OVO’s boiler and heating cover starts from £14.00 a month, while British Gas boiler and heating cover is published at £22.00 a month with a £60 excess. On the headline monthly figures, OVO’s entry plan is the cheaper […]

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