Auditel Consultant:
Gordon Brearley

Cost Management in the Public Sector

29 May 2010 | Filed under: Business Advice

To find out how Auditel can reduce overheads in the Public Sector, click on the link to our case studies: Auditel Success Stories – Public Sector

Clock ticking for CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme

29 May 2010 | Filed under: Business Advice

If your business falls within the net for the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme and you fail to register before the September deadline there is an immediate fine of £5000 and further fines of £500 a day until registered. Not sure if you fall within the scheme? See the link to our brochure and then get [...]

Feed-in Tariffs go live

03 Apr 2010 | Filed under: Business Advice

The government initiative to encourage generation of renewable energy went live on the 1st April. Households or businesses that install a renewable energy system will receive guaranteed payments for both the energy they use themselves and any surplus they export to the grid. These tariffs are predicted to give a return on investment of up [...]

Ofcom orders mobile companies to reduce call charges

02 Apr 2010 | Filed under: Business Advice

Ofcom has ordered the mobile industry to reduce the wholesale call charge from 4.3p a minute to 0.5p a minute by 2015. This has been greeted by howls of rage from the industry and they will doubtless challenge this Ofcom ruling. But the trend in the cost of calls has been downward from the outset with [...]

Time for a Spring Clean?

02 Apr 2010 | Filed under: Business Advice

Why not apply the spring clean approach to your business – take a step back, consider the bigger picture and see what needs to be overhauled. (Sunday Times article – http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/management/article7061050.ece) This article suggests looking for a 10% reduction in running costs. If you would like to outsource the effective management of your costs to [...]