Auditel Consultant:
Simon Beechinor

Will Businesses embrace Green technology?

03 Aug 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized

Perhaps it is statement of the obvious but if firms want to benefit from cheap business energy bills in the future then they are urged to embrace renewable power sources. Andrew Charlesworth, journalist at BusinessGreen.com, says adopting an eco-friendly approach to fuelling an office or workspace makes [long term] financial sense. He notes people should compare [...]

Switching energy tariffs

02 Aug 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized

And this article below refers to domestic use – just how confusing is it for businesses? Of course we can manage all the hassle for you and it won’t cost you a penny extra - OR just leave the FD to pick his way through it all… http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2010/jul/28/switching-tariff-reduce-energy-bills If you think the FD has the [...]

Unlock hidden cash – access grant funding…

30 Jul 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized

If you’ve done everything you think can in terms of managing costs, have you looked to see what other sources of funds, or free money, may be available for your business? Even in these changing times, grants may be available to you, but you have know where to look and WHEN to look. If you [...]

Ofwat is “dysfunctional” …

25 Jul 2010 | Filed under: Cost management, Poor Service

With the government’s axe being waved at many in the public sector, perhaps now is the time to restructure Ofwat and Ofgem? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/7908626/Fund-chief-brands-Ofwat-dysfunctional.html

Auditel model solves all these procurement issues

23 Jul 2010 | Filed under: Cost management, General business

Auditel’s business model is a solution to the key issues raised in this article today! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/tracycorrigan/7905344/The-public-sector-should-learn-lessons-from-companies-but-carefully.html

Is commercial property about to sink too?

22 Jul 2010 | Filed under: Property, Uncategorized

Now there is blood in the water … while there may be an opportunity for some, there are many others in the commercial property sector who will be struggling for some time to come. We would argue (and I know we would say this wouldn’t we…?) that there is little time left to make sure [...]

Watch the Baltic Dry Index…

21 Jul 2010 | Filed under: Cost management, General business

Readers will know my view that it pays to watch the freight markets as an indication of what is coming in the wider economy. The Baltic Dry Index is falling off the perch again which, in principle, points to steel mills (among others) in China running down stocks because they see demand for ore falling [...]