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- Personal Finances
Home Contents Insurance - A guide for people who rent their home
Have you ever heard people talk about how they were affected when their homes were burgled or damaged by flooding or fire? If you don't buy home contents insurance, can you afford to put money aside to replace all your home contents if the worst happened
- Personal Finances
The Consumer Council has welcomed the boiler scrappage initiative for Northern Ireland’s consumers announced today (23 March) by the Energy Saving Trust and Phoenix Natural Gas.
- Energy
Consumer Council information for passengers on delayed and cancelled flights
Cold weather is affecting airline passengers from across Northern Ireland with many flights cancelled or delayed. Here’s the Consumer Council’s advice on your rights and options if your travel plans are disrupted by the bad weather:
- Transport
Following last night’s (30 March 2010) severe weather across Northern Ireland the Consumer Council is reminding people of the practical steps they can take if their electricity goes off.
- Energy
Money Week 2010 got underway at a special event in Fermanagh’s Clinton Centre today (5 March). Economy Minister, Arlene Foster joined the Financial Capability Partnership NI and Fermanagh District Council to launch the week-long initiative, which aims to equip local people with the skills and confidence to manage their money better.
Consumer Council briefing on Kirklees Warm Zone
Persistent fuel poverty in the 21st Century is unacceptable. Fuel poverty levels in Northern Ireland have reached crisis proportions with one-in-two households struggling to heat their homes adequately - the highest level in Western Europe.
- Energy