fuel · cars
Branded fuel vs supermarket fuel: is it worth it?
Branded and supermarket fuel must meet the same British Standard. Here is what the extra pence actually buys, and the one time the dearer pump is worth it.
· 7 min read
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car insurance · haggle
Car insurance renewal price increase: what to do
A car insurance renewal price increase is an opening offer, not a bill. Here's what your letter must show under FCA rules, and how to get the price down.
· 8 min read
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