To say that the UK energy market is in a state of crisis, would be an understatement. In a 2019 survey, 62% of members of the Federation of Small Businesses said that energy was a key component of the cost of running their business. In 2022 I would suggest that that...
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DIY energy audits for businesses
The cheapest kWh of energy is the one you don't use. Using less energy and eliminating waste is now not the preserve of businesses that wish to show environmentally friendly credentials, it is an essential part of keeping your businesses profitable and in some...
Raising prices is the only option for many small businesses.
Over two-thirds of businesses expect to increase prices during the next three months, to offset record-high energy and raw material costs. Corporate confidence in the economy has fallen to a 15-month low, while consumer confidence is at its lowest level for 48 years,...
The Government must cap energy prices for small businesses NOW!
Over 30% of UK businesses have been forced to increase prices to keep up with the rising costs of energy and foodstuffs. The average UK micro business, if renewing both its electricity and gas contract within the current climate, would see its annual energy cost...