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Energy procurement (3)

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3 myths about switching water suppliers

Rising costs, messy bills and limited time can make any change feel riskier than sticking put. If water sits quietly in the background, it’s easy to...

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Why many GP surgeries are overpaying VAT on their energy bills

Running a GP surgery comes with constant financial pressure. Rising costs, tight budgets and the need to protect patient care mean every pound has to...

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Top 5 questions GP surgeries ask before reclaiming VAT

Running a practice is full on. When you spot 20% VAT on your energy bill, it can feel like money you shouldn’t be losing. The good news: in some...

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Energy contract prices.

What if you sign your energy contract at the worst possible time?

Energy contracts often feel like something you just sign and move on from. A rate, a supplier, a set term. Done. But behind that one decision sits...

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Two members of the Troo team looking over an energy contract

Could you be paying up to 50% more on hidden energy charges?

If your business has a half-hourly electricity meter, there’s a chance you’re paying extra charges without knowing it. These costs often get added in...

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A Troo team member talking through energy contract types

Which type of energy contract is right for your business?

Fixed. Variable. Pass-through. No standing charge. Blend and extend. On paper, they all sound reasonable but in practice, it’s hard to know what any...

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The hidden cost that quietly eats into hotel margins

You’ve cut where you can. Tightened rotas. Reviewed supplier contracts. Balanced rate pressure against guest experience. But one area keeps creeping...

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Work colleagues discussing fixed vs flex energy contracts

Fixed vs flexible energy contracts. Which one is right for you?

It usually starts with a surprise bill. Not a massive one, just higher than expected. You ask around. Nobody seems quite sure what rate you’re on or...

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What pub owners should know about energy price swings

Energy prices can feel like they move without warning. One month they are steady, the next they spike, and it is not always clear why. If you are...

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