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Having an electric car charging point installed at home

With electric cars growing in popularity, many may be thinking about owning one and how they can charge it quickly at home.  An electric vehicle is said to be 47 per cent cheaper a year to run than a petrol equivalent, according to Compare the Market and they now make up around one in ten new car sales. However, the upfront price of electric cars, cost of charger installation and the perceived difficulty associated with fitting one at home are significant speed bumps for many drivers considering the switch. To help drivers that are considering getting an electric car and installing a charger, This is Money, with the help of industry experts, has answered the most common questions - from how much installation really is to the best tariffs currently available.

Ministers want us to go green, but for homeowners, the sums seldom add up

Green dream: Many eco measures are promoted to consumers as cost savings when they are anything but Chris Simons, 32, reckons he is pretty green. When he and his partner, Oliver, moved into their new home, just before Covid hit, they were keen to make it as eco-friendly as possible.  Half the garden was turned into a wildflower meadow. They installed a pond to encourage insects and wildlife.  And then they turned to the house, a detached four-bedroom property in Norfolk, built in the 1920s. This is not attached to the gas network: it is heated using oil.  The first thing Chris, who works in shipping, considered was a heat pump. A new alternative to a traditional gas boiler, it is considered much more environmentally friendly and is popular in continental Europe. 

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