Chris Knight

Assistant Editor – Utilities

Chris specialises in broadband, energy and mobiles, bringing a wealth of expertise to MoneySavingExpert, which he joined in August 2016. Initially supporting users of Credit Club and Cheap Energy Club, he has since progressed to become the Utilities Assistant Editor. In this role, he's covered key topics such as the Energy Price Cap, mobile roaming, the 3G network switch-off, and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) broadband. Chris has also contributed to the development of useful tools, including the Energy Price Cap Calculator, Cheap Mobile Finder and the revamped Broadband Comparison tool.

Before relocating to London, Chris volunteered with Citizens Advice and the Trussell Trust, experiences that reflect his commitment to helping others – a passion he continues at MSE.

In his free time, Chris is often found cycling, enjoying the sense of freedom it brings. He also has a love for good food, coffee and aperitifs, and capturing everyday London scenes through his photography.

Latest from Chris Knight

Millions blindly overpay for broadband and line rent as costs rocket when promo deals end. So if you're out of contract, check now if you can save £100s/year by switching to our top picks below, or do a broadband comparison to find the best deal in your area.

10 December 2025

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Broadband providers increase prices pretty much annually these days, despite the rising cost of living. But if your deal's ending, switching isn't the only way to save money. We're flooded with stories from existing customers who have slashed £100s off their bills by using a method that dates back to the dawn of civilisation... haggling.

2 December 2025

More than 20 million households can now get full fibre, often called 'fibre to the premises' (FTTP) broadband. It's touted as more reliable than standard fibre and can offer speeds 30 times faster. Here's what you need to know, plus how to check if you can get FTTP.

2 December 2025

18 November 2025

Anyone with a mobile contract that's about to end (or has ended) is wielding a serious MoneySaving weapon: loyalty. Unleashing it could save you £100s or bag you more minutes, texts and data.

4 November 2025

Unlocking your phone means you can use any network's Sim card, giving you the freedom to switch providers, lower costs and allows you to pass your phone on to others. Your network won't charge you to unlock your phone if you're out of contract, though if you're still in contract or on pay-as-you-go, they may. This guide has step-by-step instructions on how to free your mobile phone from its digital shackle.

15 October 2025

Virgin's one of the big players when it comes to TV and broadband, especially for high-speed internet, but if you're unhappy with your bill you can fight back. Haggling's your secret weapon - and we've seen many negotiate £100s a year off their bill. This guide takes you through the phrases that pay...

15 October 2025

When it comes to phone lines and broadband, BT is the nation's most popular provider. While it's not the cheapest, many of you like to stay with a name you know, but don't stick with higher prices and multiple price increases as you're a loyal existing customer – haggle your way to a cheaper deal.

15 October 2025

When you hear 'pay-as-you-go' (PAYG), you might think of the early days of mobiles, when it was common to pay upfront for each pricey call and text. But now it's possible to get great value PAYG 'bundles', giving a better value allowance and tighter control over your bill.

8 October 2025

A new iPhone is never MoneySaving, but if you're determined to get Apple's latest iPhone 16 and 16 Pro ‒ or its older models including the iPhone 15, 14, 13, 12 and SE 2022 ‒ this guide will take you through the cheapest ways to get one.

29 September 2025

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16 September 2025

how to haggle with Sky for the best deals

Sky tends to hike TV and broadband prices every year. So if you're out of contract, or you have the right to leave penalty-free, use the price hike as leverage when wielding the powerhouse weapon you possess – haggling.

9 September 2025

27 August 2025

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Every computer connected to the internet is vulnerable to viruses, but you don't have to pay to stay safe while you're online. It's possible to get quality antivirus software and other protective programs for free. Here's our rundown of the best free antivirus and free internet security software.

5 August 2025

Millions of people overpay on their mobiles, yet it's simple to ditch pricey plans. So if you're out of contract, check now if you can cut the cost – many can save £100s a year.

10 June 2025

If there are only one or two networks that give you decent mobile coverage, you may think your choice of mobile provider is limited. But it's possible to uncover hidden tariffs that operate off the same signal, and which cost much less. To help you understand who really provides a network's service, we've got a full breakdown of who 'piggybacks' on whom.

10 June 2025