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@IainB your next step should be to switch brokers and engage with @Frank the Insurance guy.
Also…
Too many people don’t understand the difference between the broker and underwriter. But that’s a different discussion.
@samkma - reading your last post suggests the debt was never written off. All you did was send an email. You didn’t follow up which is why you have been summoned. The debt still exists and the council is taking action to recover the money. Do exactly what it says on the summons.
Proprietary data formats are a bigger issue than most realise. There are supposed to be standards for portability but each provider has their own version of the standard.
It means you have a local copy but still need access to the subscription software to read the data. Which means you often...
having control over access I agree but everything in your list is controlled by someone else. Unless everything is on-prem you don’t have control. And even then the licences can be withdrawn.
Except for many small businesses this isn't practical or viable. The builder we use can just about manage texts on his phone. Doesn't even own a laptop. Everything is handled by his accountant. Asking them to download and use bookkeeping software isn't going to hsappen
There is no need for me...
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I don’t want my business to grow. I earn enough to pay the bills and indulge in my hobbies. What benefit is there to me to grow?
The chap who cleans our wheelie bins does about 3 hours a day. Growing the business would mean working more and that’s not what he wants.
My point was about a business bulk buying to offer discounts to their clients and customers. That’s been a thing since forever.
Having control of your data is a different topic. It’s now prevalent if you use any major tech product that you do not have control. As many have discovered you can...