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All about your new home
While this guide is all about helping you settle in and providing
useful information, you also have a tenancy agreement, which
outlines both yours and bdhts legal responsibilities.
Moving in
As you settle in there are important things you need to remember
do in order to help make things go smoothly. When you move
home, it’s essential to inform the right people about your new
address as quickly as you can. Here are some suggestions, in a
handy checklist to tick off as you go!
Update your address on all documents and IDs, including
banks, workplaces, and official documents like your driving
license and passport.
Inform benefit providers.
Notify utilities such as water services and energy suppliers
Update your council tax details.
Inform your doctors and dentists.
Notify TV licensing authorities.
Update insurance and other financial providers.
Notify broadband, landline, and digital TV providers.
Inform your child’s school, nursery, or childcare provider.
Contact your pet’s vet.
Update the Electoral Register at
www.gov.uk/electoral-register
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