2026 solar PV pricing is changing. Here’s how UK businesses can get ahead
At Procure Smart, we stay ahead so our clients never get caught out by market shifts. Solar PV remains a powerful investment for UK businesses,
February 12, 2026
Tag: Business Advice
Is Your Business energy Bill Estimated?
Many businesses pay more than they should to their energy suppliers simply due to their bills being calculated based on estimated meter readings. If suppliers
February 10, 2026
5 Reasons Businesses Overpay for Energy and How to Avoid It
Running a business today means managing rising costs and limited time. One of these costs, where businesses continually overpay, is their business energy contract. Even
January 26, 2026
Some business energy bills to be cut by 25% thanks to the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme
Business Secretary Peter Kyle has announced an eight-week consultation on the brand-new British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS). The initiative will cut electricity costs from April 2027 for manufacturers in sectors including automotive and aerospace, and for chemical suppliers.
November 28, 2025
10 Key points from the Autumn Budget for businesses
Today (26/11/2025), Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled the Autumn Budget, although the Office for Budget Responsibility beat her to the punch, releasing the report before she had a
November 26, 2025
Business Services all tied up in a bow
As we head into the festive season, it can be difficult to keep track of everything. Winter brings additional responsibilities and festivities. Time and energy
November 25, 2025
Are you throwing cash in the trash?
As if businesses don’t have enough on their plates. Business waste contracts are one of the more complicated services to procure, with an ever-growing list
November 11, 2025
3 examples of support to cut consumption & costs this World Energy Saving Day
21 October marks World Energy Saving Day, and at Procure Smart, we are encouraging organisations to embrace energy efficiency and reduce consumption. For UK businesses,
October 21, 2025
Is my business energy deal legally binding?
A lot of activity takes place after you sign your new business energy deal, whether it is a renewal to your current supplier or a
July 29, 2025
UK ETS Compensation Scheme: A guide for Energy Intensive Industries
The UK ETS Compensation Scheme is a significant opportunity for manufacturers in energy intensive industries to reduce the strain associated with rising carbon costs from
June 30, 2025