Household Bills

What’s the best way to get a good deal on household bills?

Consumer Focus has a whole host of features to help you find the best deal for energy providers for your home. Their ‘Help Finder’ feature lets you input all your personal details, information about how much energy you think you might use and it looks at the best place to get grant help and assistance if you are struggling to make payments

Their website also has a price comparison feature which allows you to give details of where you are, the kind of tariff you are looking to pay and what sort of energy you require. The website uses all of the information to calculate the best deal for any particular personal circumstance.

Consumer Focus have also handpicked their own approved websites which do the same as their own and much more. These websites allow you to compare prices for car insurance, home contents insurance, home contents insurance, telephone and broadband costs and even holidays! 

www.confused.com

www.fuelswitch.com

www.moneysupermarket.com

www.uswitch.com

www.whichswitch.co.uk

Bad weather and a bitterly cold winter left a trail of destruction through Dumfries and Galloway last year. After a long freeze, pipes in homes across the region began to burst as a result of the temperatures rising, bringing all sorts of problems to the tenants who found water gushing into their homes, ruining furniture and belongings.

These websites offer some home contents insurance comparisons to get you the best deal and give you an extra sense of security in your new home.

Useful contact numbers

DGHP Customer Service Centre 0800 011 3447 or 0845 606 3447

Scottish Power 0845 27 27 999

National Gas Emergency Service 0800 111 999

Scottish Water 0845 601 8855

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