Box Power is a business energy consultancy like no other. We’re not here to make money. We’re here to make a difference.
Bolton, England
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There's still time to get involved with our #brokerfees campaign.
Although the energy regulator, Ofgem, has announced a consultation into rogue energy brokers, the issue could easily be kicked into the long grass.
But with your help, we can stop that. boxpower.org.uk/campaign/
🚨UPDATE: Ofgem have announced a month-long consultation looking at hidden #brokerfees. This is a massive win for our campaign. We are grateful to the UK bodies who backed us. Now, to get this over the line so firms aren't ripped off! restaurantonline.co.uk/Artic…
Check out our campaign over on our website: boxpower.org.uk/campaign/.
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Brilliant work by @BoxPowerCIC ! Their open letter to @ofgem was signed by 8 UK trade bodies, who represent over a million small businesses in the UK.
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🗣️“I give my full backing to these proposals which will help support our city-region’s hospitality sector and ensure they have protection from unscrupulous energy providers.”
Andy has commented following @ofgem proposals to introduce new rules for energy suppliers and praised @Sacha_Lord for his campaign on the issue.
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ALT Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, said: “I give my full backing to these proposals which will help support our city-region’s hospitality sector and ensure they have protection from unscrupulous energy providers. “I want to thank Sacha for all the work he has done on behalf of Greater Manchester and the sector in engaging with Ofgem and pushing through these vital reforms. It is essential our city-region’s vibrant pubs, bars and restaurants are properly protected against exploitive energy providers. ”
Great to see Ofgem action on hidden energy #brokerfees following our campaign and letter signed by 8 leading UK trade bodies. Our founder is available for interviews and filming today, so get in touch #journorequest if you want to speak to him. theguardian.com/business/202…
🚨 JUST IN: @RetailSector latest news outlet to publish our campaign calling for regulator Ofgem to force energy brokers to reveal their fees in the pre-contract stage retailsector.co.uk/644044-le…
💡If the regulator, Ofgem, fails to act on 'hidden' energy broker fees, we will take it to Government ministers, to ensure care homes, hospitality, retail, charity and others are not left out of pocket this winter #letskeepthelightson #brokerfees
boxpower.org.uk/campaign/
💡Our campaign - the main points:
☑️Eight leading trade bodies want 'immediate action' on 'hidden' energy broker fees
☑️The Guardian helps spearhead fight, with further help from major trade publications
☑️Ofgem responds by saying it will outline 'comprehensive package' this week
To find out more about the bust brokerage system, head over to our campaign page! boxpower.org.uk/campaign/ #brokerfees
NEW: @CareEngland backs calls for 'immediate action' on energy #brokerfees from the regulator, Ofgem, which says it will outline response this week caring-times.co.uk/care-engl…
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Our letter to Ofgem, demanding gas and electricity suppliers to be more transparent with energy costs, is getting press coverage including the Guardian!
This is a huge win!
Check out the press coverage here 👇 ow.ly/HyOo50PjeTW
#brokerfees
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Get in touch if you would like the press release and letter or want to cover the story in another way #brokerfees
Great to see Bolton-based @BoxPowerCIC in @guardian following their letter signed by 8 major UK trade bodies, calling for action by energy regulator Ofgem on #brokerfees. @HighRiseComms theguardian.com/business/202…
NEW: UKHospitality is among the 8 UK trade bodies backing our call for #transparencynow when it comes to energy #brokerfees - join us and our fight for change boutiquehotelier.com/hidden-…
🚨Journos, our campaign, signed by 8 leading UK trade bodies, including @CareEngland, @UKHofficial and @NCVO, can now be viewed on our website. There, you can to help spread the message and end the rip-off #brokerfees. Press release and letter: boxpower.org.uk/campaign
NEW: Energy regulator Ofgem to set out 'comprehensive package' of measures to end rip-off #brokerfees this week following our campaign, signed by 8 leading UK trade bodies. There's still time to get involved to make sure it happens! boxpower.org.uk/campaign/
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Great to see our client @BoxPowerCIC making the news with its campaign against rip-off hidden energy broker fees. This a huge issue for businesses including in hospitality and the care sector. #brokerfees
Trade groups demand Ofgem tackle energy brokers ‘ripping off’ small firms theguardian.com/business/202…
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Care England, @BoxPowerCIC and others representing 1M small businesses have written to @ofgem urging them to crack down on rogue energy brokers who rip off firms, charities, care homes and faith groups.
theguardian.com/business/202…
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A lovely morning spent with Kelly and Danny at Bolton Lads & Girls Club sharing ideas and marking our official patronage! Check out how your business can 'make the change to make a difference' to charities - boxpower.org.uk/
