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Another Hidden Gem Revealed for a new Client

04 Jul 2011 | Filed under: Cost Management, Energy

I’ve written on this subject before, about differentiating Auditel from energy brokers, but here I find myself again coming up with a good example of the difference in our service.  One which I hope you will agree, really can make engaging Auditel worthwhile. Anway, here we go.  I recently took on a new client to [...]

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Auditel National Conference 2010

05 Nov 2010 | Filed under: Business

Last Friday saw the majority of the Auditel network meet up with Head Office staff for our annual conference.  It is always a great event and a good opportunity to catch up with affiliates from other parts of the country.  This year the event’s message was “Mission:Possible”.  Several informative speakers and workshops were conducted throughout [...]

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Paper Prices to rise again

30 Sep 2010 | Filed under: News, Other Business Costs

Having been notified by one of my stationery suppliers that paper prices were due to increase again, I thought that I would blog the news.  However, Auditel head office have already blogged this news a few weeks ago, so I’m going to save myself a bit of time and just provide a link to their [...]

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Turn 20p into £100! It's not Magic, just Tragic

10 Sep 2010 | Filed under: Business

It never ceases to amaze me what people will pay for something that little bit different.  The Royal Mint recently minted some 20p coins without a date on them (by mistake I hasten to add).  For this reason alone, collectors are now paying astronomical prices to get their hands on them, with one company buying [...]

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New 'thicker' coins will cost £100m

10 Sep 2010 | Filed under: Business, Finance

In a bid to save £7m a year, the Governement could end up costing business many times more with the need to change vending machines etc to accommodate new thicker coins.  To read the short article provided by Loomis UK, click on the link below.  New “thicker” coins will cost £100m

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Two Recent Successes

10 Sep 2010 | Filed under: Business, Finance, Insurance

Making savings and managing overheads is what Auditel do daily, but it is always good to mention the highlights.  This month I have managed to make some good savings in a couple of different areas for clients. Firstly, another good success on insurance savings for a client.  Thanks to the help of our strategic partner, [...]

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Switching Comms Providers – Is it a big headache?

10 Sep 2010 | Filed under: Business, Cost Management, Telecoms

Ofcom has published research that claims up to 45% of consumers with broadband or a landline think that switching communications provider is too much hassle.  Ofcom is considering ways to make the switching processes quicker and easier, initially focusing on broadband and landline services, to improve consumers’ experience and to make competition more effective. Below are [...]

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The Auditel Difference

04 Aug 2010 | Filed under: Cost Management, Energy

I’ve gone into print again this month in the Lancashire Business View magazine.  This time around I thought that I’d do a case study.  Of course, here at Auditel, we endeavour to assist clients across a wide spectrum of overhead categories.  It is still a fact, however, that energy plays an important part in our [...]

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Insurance Premium Tax to increase to 6%

27 Jul 2010 | Filed under: Business, Finance, Insurance

Just one of the many measures put in place by the new Government to help reduce the budget deficit is an increase in IPT to 6%.  Thanks go to Bluefin Insurance group for the article.  Personally, I’ve always considered IPT to be a bit of a stealth tax, so a change of government hasn’ t [...]

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Demise of the FSA

27 Jul 2010 | Filed under: Business, Finance, Insurance

Below is a link to an article on the abolishment of the Finacial Sevices Authority, announced by the new Coalition Government.  This body will be replaced by the establishment of a new Banking Commission.  To read the full article, published on the Law Now website, and to understand the structure of the new commission, please [...]

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