Thursday 23 July, 10:30am to 11:30am
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Moving house checklist
Things to check when moving house
To set up/switch:
- Council tax
- Electric
- Gas
- Water
- TV licence
- Buildings/contents insurance
Change address - benefits:
- Universal credit (where you live and housing costs)
- Child benefit
- Employment and support allowance
- Jobseekers allowance
- Child tax credit
- Disability living allowance/personal independence payment
- Other
Change address - money:
- Bank
- Building Society
- Catalogue
- Credit card
- Hire purchase
Change address - health:
- Doctor
- Dentist
- Opticians
- Hospital
Change address - work:
- Your employer
- Your partner's employer
Change address - motoring:
- Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
- Breakdown cover
- Vehicle registration
- Vehicle insurance
Electoral role:
- Family
- Friends
- Library
- Schools/colleges
- Subscriptions
Last updated: 15/08/2025 10:30
