Blog Archive
Below is an archive featuring all our blogs in descending order of release. To see our most recent blogs and blog categories, please use our main Blog page.

Telecom Suppliers: Why Businesses Should Consider Switching
Many businesses stay locked into outdated or overpriced telecom contracts without realising they could save money and improve service by switching suppliers. Whether you’re dealing with slow internet, high call costs, or a lack of flexibility, sticking with the wrong provider can hold your business back. Here’s why reviewing and

Gas Prices Are Driving Your Energy Bills up, And Renewables Are Bringing Them Down!
Energy bills have been a major concern for UK households and businesses alike, with prices soaring over the past few years. But what’s driving these relentless increases? The numbers speak for themselves – natural gas prices are the biggest culprit. According to recent research, spikes in gas prices have added an

Correct Waste Disposal: A Guide For Businesses
In today’s world, businesses must take responsibility for managing waste correctly. Proper waste disposal not only helps the environment but also ensures compliance with regulations and can even save businesses money. Whether you run a small office, a retail store, or a large industrial facility, understanding which waste goes into

Simpler Recycling Regulations: What Businesses Need to Know
From March 31, 2025, the new Simpler Recycling regulations will take effect across England, requiring businesses and other non-domestic properties to separate recyclable materials and food waste. The government is introducing these rules to create a standardised approach to recycling, ensuring all non-domestic premises follow the same process. Businesses must

How To Spot Errors On Your Utility Bills
Utility bills are an essential part of running a business, but they can sometimes be a source of frustration. Errors in billing are more common than you might think, and they can cost your business money if left unaddressed. Identifying these errors early can save you both time and resources.

Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS): Deadline Update
The rollout of Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) has been delayed until October 2025, giving businesses more time to prepare for this important change. MHHS is set to transform how energy is billed and managed by using specific data from smart meters to encourage smarter energy use and better efficiency. This delay

The Latest Ofgem Price Cap and Its Impact on UK Households
The latest Ofgem price cap has come into effect as of January 1st 2025, impacting millions of households across the England, Wales and Scotland. This adjustment reflects changes in the maximum amount energy suppliers can charge consumers on standard variable tariffs. What Is the Energy Price Cap? The energy price

Year in Review: 2024 at Reduce My Costs
As we wrap up 2024, it’s a perfect time to look back at everything we’ve enjoyed as a team. From fun outings to supporting important causes, it’s been a fantastic year filled with memorable moments. Here’s a recap of what we got up to! Games and Gutterball to Begin 2024

New Food Waste Regulations For Businesses: How to Prepare
Big waste management changes are coming for businesses in England. By the end of March 2025, all businesses that produce food waste will be required to comply with new ‘Simpler Recycling’ regulations mandating separate food waste collections. This initiative aims to significantly reduce the environmental impact of food waste and

Are Telecom Issues Slowing Down Your Business?
Let’s face it—running a business is challenging enough without telecom issues adding to the stress. If you’ve ever been frustrated by dropped calls, confusing bills, or outdated systems, you’re not alone. Many businesses face these telecom headaches, but there’s good news: you don’t have to deal with them alone. Our

Telecom Suppliers: Why Businesses Should Consider Switching
Many businesses stay locked into outdated or overpriced telecom contracts without realising they could save money and improve service by switching suppliers. Whether you’re dealing with slow internet, high call costs, or a lack of flexibility, sticking with the wrong provider can hold your business back. Here’s why reviewing and

Gas Prices Are Driving Your Energy Bills up, And Renewables Are Bringing Them Down!
Energy bills have been a major concern for UK households and businesses alike, with prices soaring over the past few years. But what’s driving these relentless increases? The numbers speak for themselves – natural gas prices are the biggest culprit. According to recent research, spikes in gas prices have added an

Correct Waste Disposal: A Guide For Businesses
In today’s world, businesses must take responsibility for managing waste correctly. Proper waste disposal not only helps the environment but also ensures compliance with regulations and can even save businesses money. Whether you run a small office, a retail store, or a large industrial facility, understanding which waste goes into

Simpler Recycling Regulations: What Businesses Need to Know
From March 31, 2025, the new Simpler Recycling regulations will take effect across England, requiring businesses and other non-domestic properties to separate recyclable materials and food waste. The government is introducing these rules to create a standardised approach to recycling, ensuring all non-domestic premises follow the same process. Businesses must

How To Spot Errors On Your Utility Bills
Utility bills are an essential part of running a business, but they can sometimes be a source of frustration. Errors in billing are more common than you might think, and they can cost your business money if left unaddressed. Identifying these errors early can save you both time and resources.

Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS): Deadline Update
The rollout of Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) has been delayed until October 2025, giving businesses more time to prepare for this important change. MHHS is set to transform how energy is billed and managed by using specific data from smart meters to encourage smarter energy use and better efficiency. This delay

The Latest Ofgem Price Cap and Its Impact on UK Households
The latest Ofgem price cap has come into effect as of January 1st 2025, impacting millions of households across the England, Wales and Scotland. This adjustment reflects changes in the maximum amount energy suppliers can charge consumers on standard variable tariffs. What Is the Energy Price Cap? The energy price

Year in Review: 2024 at Reduce My Costs
As we wrap up 2024, it’s a perfect time to look back at everything we’ve enjoyed as a team. From fun outings to supporting important causes, it’s been a fantastic year filled with memorable moments. Here’s a recap of what we got up to! Games and Gutterball to Begin 2024

New Food Waste Regulations For Businesses: How to Prepare
Big waste management changes are coming for businesses in England. By the end of March 2025, all businesses that produce food waste will be required to comply with new ‘Simpler Recycling’ regulations mandating separate food waste collections. This initiative aims to significantly reduce the environmental impact of food waste and

Are Telecom Issues Slowing Down Your Business?
Let’s face it—running a business is challenging enough without telecom issues adding to the stress. If you’ve ever been frustrated by dropped calls, confusing bills, or outdated systems, you’re not alone. Many businesses face these telecom headaches, but there’s good news: you don’t have to deal with them alone. Our