by Trant | Jun 17, 2021 | General
Canada has abolished the penny; Sweden is almost entirely cash-free. Are we heading for a future with no notes or coins? And does it matter? Canada decided to phase out the penny (one cent) coin. Although it will still be legal tender, retailers will have to give any...
by Trant | Jun 17, 2021 | General
Buying goods and bringing them into the UK from other countries involves working with government agencies and conforming to regulations. It can seem a daunting task to those new to the process. Here are some helpful guidelines to keep in your “regulations”...
by Trant | Jun 17, 2021 | General
The giant online auction site eBay may seem a relatively simple beast. Yet beneath the shiny shop front there are a host of hidden secrets enabling you to pay less. eBay’s immense success as a mammoth marketplace is driven by its extensive inventory, consisting...
by Trant | Jun 17, 2021 | Property Auctions
Queries over the subject of auctioneers’ guidelines constantly comes up from readers of GAUK, and I felt I perhaps ought to re-address the subject. Allsops, the largest property auctioneers in the country, put the subject as succinctly and clearly as everything...
by Trant | Jun 17, 2021 | General
The ‘big six’ energy firms faced a summit with the government recently to account for their high prices. Are they justified? Are the energy firms ripping us off? The energy regulator certainly thinks so. Last week, Ofgem in effect accused the ‘big six’ energy...
