energy

  1. geoffcapes1

    Commercial Energy Procurement - Energy Reduction - Solar

    This is my first post on here, having been a lurker for quite a while now. My company does commercial energy procurement (I've seen there are a few others on here), we help businesses reduce their energy consumption, we install solar on roofs via a PPA (power purchase agreement) and a whole lot...
  2. Paul Kelly ICHYB

    Budget 2025 Overview

    Income tax - Frozen for three more years Business rates - updated to reflect increase in property prices + retail, hospitality & leisure longer term support National minimum wage - increases at all levels Fuel duty - frozen until September 2026 Plastic packaging - tax rate increase Household...
  3. G

    Electricity and Gas - Contracts and Issues

    Hi all I have been active on Forums for the past ten years and I have only just registered with UKBF. We help businesses manage and arrange their energy contracts. If anyone has any questions or are looking for some options then please get in touch. I like to use Forums as my clients are on...
  4. tarifftribe

    Looking for SME Owners for Paid User Interviews

    Hi everyone! I am the product manager for a small startup in the energy space that aims to provide better energy deals for small businesses. Not trying to promote the business here, just want to explain what we do. :) We are funded by the UK Government through the Department for Energy...
  5. E

    Why is nobody talking about energy prices???

    I run a small independent cafe with my husband and business partner. Our energy bills are 4x what they were when we opened 3 years ago. That's shocking, but what I don't understand is why the fall in wholesale prices as evidenced by the approx 20% decrease in domestic energy tariffs, are not...
  6. One in three small businesses could struggle when the energy price cap ends

    One in three small businesses could struggle when the energy price cap ends

    Recent research from Experian shows that one in three small businesses could struggle financially when the energy price cap ends on the 31st March. Experian’s analysis found that a third of small businesses may not have enough cash to cover their costs when the government’s price cap ends. The...