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- Draft proofing - check gaps around windows /doors /fireplaces and seal them wherever possible.
- Check your property’s insulation - you or your landlord might be eligible for grant funding to improve it.
- Select the best tariff possible - there aren’t many deals to be had lately as most suppliers are operating at the Price Cap, however following Martin Lewis’ advice on Money Saving Expert is a great way to know when you should be looking to switch, fix or stick.
- Contact your energy provider to request a smart meter so you can track your energy use more easily.
- See if you can be moved away from more expensive ways of paying, such as pre-payment meters and quarterly paper statements vs monthly direct debits.