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Typically, we can
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We have been
established since 1998 and our client base covers several thousand sites in the UK
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Posted on 18th February, 2020
For one national chain of jewellers, the government’s business rates system is having a devastating effect on retail outside big cities and shopping malls. Andrew Hinds, a director at family-run firm F Hinds, says business rates place an unfair burden on shops and are leading to more store closures. “In...
Posted on 12th February, 2020
The energy supplier could end up having its licence revoked if it fails to comply. Ofgem has issued Outfox the Market with a provisional order, compelling the energy supplier to pay more than £600,000 for the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) scheme by tomorrow. The FiT scheme was designed to promote...
Posted on 7th February, 2020
Energy bills are to fall for millions of British households this April after the regulator lowered price caps. Ofgem has reduced the default price cap and pre-payment meter cap by £17, which the regulator said would lower bills for about 15 million households. The cap was introduced to protect customers...
Posted on 6th February, 2020
The average household’s water and sewerage bill will drop by about £17 a year in England and Wales. Water UK, the industry trade body, said the average annual bill would fall by 4% to £396.60 from 1 April. Its chief executive, Christine McGourty, said the water industry was “committed to...
Posted on 4th February, 2020
Fifty per cent of the UK’s 10-year-olds owned a smartphone in 2019, according to a report by media regulator Ofcom. The amount of young phone owners doubled between the ages of nine and 10, which Ofcom dubbed “the age of digital independence”. In addition, 24% of 3 and 4-year-olds had...
Posted on 30th January, 2020
People and businesses could benefit from more reliable wifi, thanks to proposals set out by Ofcom. Ofcom manages the UK’s airwaves – or spectrum – a finite resource that is essential for wireless services including wifi. Wifi is increasingly used for the everyday activities that people and businesses depend on...
Posted on 29th January, 2020
In June 2017, the European Union scrapped additional charges for roaming on mobile phones when you travel to another EU country. Roaming is when you use your mobile phone abroad. Since 2017, UK consumers have, within reason, been able to use the minutes, texts and data included on their mobile...
Posted on 27th January, 2020
More full fibre is always good and with Openreach racing towards its four million premises passed footprint deadline of March 2021 the news today that 250,000 of these premises will be in various rural areas of the UK is welcome. The 227 areas are on top of the 13 areas...
Posted on 17th January, 2020
Call to crack down on energy broker complaints and rip-offs which could cause small businesses to go bust Energy broker complaints made up 382 – or roughly 10 per cent – of the issues reported to the Energy Ombudsman from small firms in the past year. The unregulated world of...
Posted on 13th January, 2020
More people in the UK can get faster broadband and a good mobile signal than last year, but some rural areas are still behind towns and cities for coverage, according to new research from Ofcom. Ofcom’s Connected Nations report looks at the availability of broadband and mobile services across the...
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