Lay My Hat

For the last few years I've been with a very good local agency, fully booked every year, they're very quick to respond and helpful with any problems. When a booking is made they send the deposit in the next payment run and send the balance when the guest pays it 6 weeks before the arrival date. The ...

I'm not on site either so I use Biffa and when I called up the guy from the local office arranged to come out to have a look and see where the bins should go. He offered to get dark green wheelie bins instead of their usual bright red ones to look better next to our cottage. We have one for recyclin...

You can negotiate your own deal with a business contract. You can't with a domestic contract. So it depends on the market which is going to be better.[/quote] True - but I did get some quotes for business contracts and they all came out quite a bit higher so it depends how good your negotiating skil...

Hi, thanks for your replies. Ianh100 - as you say I don't think there is any benefit. I just wondered if there was any rule as there is with business rates. My heating is electric too so I keep an eye out and switch regularly too. We take weekly readings so I can keep an eye on costs. Katie - thanks...

Does anyone know if a furnished holiday letting should be on a business electricity contract instead of a domestic contract? Or is there no hard and fast rule? I only let the house from March to October and don't live in it the rest of the time. I pay business rates, or at least, I'm registered but ...