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Check if your energy meter isn't working properly
How to check if the meter's faulty, getting your supplier to test the meter, how the meter is tested, what the supplier should do if your meter is faulty
Check the costs of starting to rent from a private landlord
Check what payments you need to make before you start renting. Get help if you can't pay a tenancy deposit or rent in advance
Buying a used car
What checks to make when buying a used car, how to negotiate a deal, different payment options
Getting your broken boiler repaired or replaced
Check whether you need to get your broken boiler repaired or replaced. Check if you can fix the problem yourself or what financial help is available for a new boiler
If you think you’ve been charged too much for your energy
Do you think you've been overcharged for gas or electricity? Reasons why your energy bill amount might be higher than normal and what you can do about
Check how to switch your internet, phone or TV provider
How to switch your landline, mobile phone, internet or TV provider to get a cheaper deal
Switching from prepayment to paying by credit
Replace your prepayment meter or switch your smart meter over so you pay for energy after you use it instead of paying in advance
Your energy supplier has gone bust
What happens if your gas or electricity supplier stops trading, and what you should do next
Make your home more energy efficient
Save energy at home to reduce your bills. Find ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency so you can save money on electricity and gas
Get help if you’re behind with your energy bills
Find out what to do if you're having problems paying your energy bills or you're in debt to your supplier