A fraction of a penny can become a very substantial consultancy fee.
For a business using 5 GWh of electricity, a broker uplift of 0.30p/kWh generates: £15,000 per year£45,000 over a three-year contract The question is not simply whether that fee was disclosed. The more important question is: does the service provided represent £45,000 of value? In many cases, the core activity may consist primarily of running…