Pricing & Markets
Why Is Your Business Energy Bill Suddenly So High?
A sudden spike usually comes down to one of a handful of causes: your fixed contract ending and rolling onto...
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Tariffs & Meters
Who Qualifies for the Reduced 5% VAT Rate on Business Energy?
Most businesses pay VAT at 20% on gas and electricity, but you qualify for the reduced 5% rate if at...
Tariffs & Meters
Can a Business Get an Energy Tariff With No Standing Charge?
A genuine zero standing charge tariff does exist for some business electricity contracts, but the daily cost does not disappear:...
Business Water
How Do You Replace a Business Water Meter?
Contact your water retailer first, not the wholesaler directly. The retailer logs the job through the central market systems, and...
Switching & Contracts
Who Is My Business Gas Supplier and How Do You Check?
The quickest way to check your business gas supplier is to find your MPRN, the unique reference number for your...
Tariffs & Meters
Who Installs a Business Gas Meter?
Your gas supplier arranges a Meter Asset Manager (MAM) to carry out the meter installation, working alongside the Gas Transporter...
Pricing & Markets
Which Suppliers Offer the Cheapest Standing Charge for Business Electricity?
There is no single supplier that always offers the cheapest standing charge on business electricity. The lowest daily charge shifts...
Sector Guides
How Can Hotels Reduce Their Energy Costs?
Hotels cut energy costs fastest by tackling three areas: heating and cooling guest rooms that sit empty for hours, pool...
Business Water
Is There VAT on Business Water Bills?
For most businesses there is no VAT on water: the supply of water is zero-rated. The exception is businesses whose...