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Bionic is the comparison site for your small business.

Compare, switch & renew business energy, insurance, finance, phone & broadband with Bionic's tech-enabled team.

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Heads up, small business owners: this autumn's forecast wetter than average, with more flood risk. Worth a read before the rain sets in. 🌧️
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September 14, 2026 at 3:39 PM
😎 One week we're talking heatwaves. The next, we're preparing for winter 🍂
Issue #139 of #TheBackbone has landed, with practical tips to get your business winter-ready before energy use starts climbing.
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September 4, 2026 at 11:42 AM
The energy price cap will increase by about 4% from October 2026. This will add around £5 a month - or £60 a year - to the 'typical' household energy bill, up from £1,663 to £1,729
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August 26, 2026 at 10:48 AM
The #EnergyPriceCap is increasing again from October! But remember, it doesn't impact your business energy bills. Here's all you need to know...
August 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Auto-renewal is easy. It can also mean overpaying or being underinsured. Here's what to check first 👇
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August 25, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Public liability insurance isn't legally required. But if the public ever interacts with your business, it could save you thousands 👇
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August 25, 2026 at 10:31 AM
The energy price cap announcement for winter is due tomorrow - and it's expected to rise again! But remember - there's no price cap on business energy!
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Is There a Business Energy Price Cap? 🦾
The energy price cap will increase by about 13% from July 1. But there is no price cap on business energy. Is it time to fix your rates? Here's all you need to know 🦾
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August 25, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Asked for your MPAN or MPRN and drawing a blank? We've made it simple to find both. Read the guide 👇
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August 25, 2026 at 10:13 AM
5+ staff? You legally need a written health and safety policy. Here's what it must cover 👇
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#HealthAndSafety #BionicMeansBusiness #BeABionicBusiness 🦾
August 25, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Can you switch business energy suppliers early? Sometimes you can without penalty. Other time it can be more tricky. If you can exit early, fees usually apply. Know your options 👇
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Can You Switch Business Energy Contracts Early? | Bionic 🦾
Find the answer to questions like “when can you switch energy suppliers”. Learn when businesses can switch suppliers and find the right energy deal with Bionic 🦾
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August 18, 2026 at 3:34 PM
The Backbone Issue #137 is out now, and it's all about business insurance...
Is borrowing for insurance a risky business? 😬
What insurance do you need for your business? 🔒
Tips for buying business insurance with a broker 💼
Subscribe now 👇
thebackbone.substack.com/p/issue-137-...
August 14, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Ever notice you pay energy costs even on days you're shut? That's the standing charge. Businesses aren't protected by a price cap on it, so it's worth checking yours.
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#BusinessEnergy #BionicMeansBusiness #BeABionicBusiness 🦾
August 13, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Bad claims experience with your business insurer? It might be the policy, not the service. Here's how to tell - and what to do next.
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August 12, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Choosing an energy broker? Look for clear commission, trusted suppliers, and real renewal support.

We've been transparent since 2016 - six years before it became a legal requirement 👇
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Energy Brokers for Businesses: How to Choose a Utility Broker | Bionic
💡 Got a question about business energy brokers? This Bionic guide explains what they are, what they do and how to spot a good one so you can secure your next quote confidently 🦾
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August 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Insurance costs can be a strain, but inadequate cover can be even more expensive - you may no be able to claim for damage and need to personally pay for repairs or replacements. There's more in insurance in this week's Issue of #TheBackbone - out now!
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Issue #137 - Are SMEs sleepwalking into an insurance debt trap? ⚠️
Is borrowing for insurance a sisky business? 😬 | What insurance do you need for your business? 🔒 | Tips for buying business insurance with a broker 💼 | Midway Truckstop 🚚 | Words | Tunes | More
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August 7, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Sustainability sounds like a big project. It's really just small, smart changes — starting with your energy supplier. Compare with Bionic. 🌱
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#SmallBusinessUK #GoGreen
August 7, 2026 at 9:59 AM
"We cook the dinners, they do the insurance." Meet Midway Truckstop, feeding drivers & locals for 50 years. 🚛☕
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How Midway Truckstop Continued a Thriving Family Business | Bionic 🦾
Read how Midway Truckstop grew through hard work, community spirit and support from Bionic, while serving drivers, bikers, and locals alike.
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August 6, 2026 at 11:42 AM
The Backbone is the FREE fortnightly newsletter from Bionic 🦾
See how the latest news affects your business, get expert tips and help, learn some new words and facts, and listen to our podcast and playlist recommendations.
Subscribe now 👉 thebackbone.substack.com
July 17, 2026 at 6:01 AM
Rebuild cost and market value aren't the same thing - and mixing them up could leave landlords underinsured. We explain the difference, then help you compare cover 🏠
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Rebuild Cost vs Market Value: Key Insurance Insights
Everything landlords need to know about insurance. Learn what rebuild cost is, why it’s important and how to calculate your rebuild costs with Bionic.
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July 16, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Climate Change Levy. VAT. UK ETS. Your energy bill has layers most business owners never check. We explain it all, then help you compare deals 🧾
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CCL, VAT, UK ETS & the EII levy - Our Energy Tax Guide Explains All 🦾
Understand the main UK energy taxes and schemes – Climate Change Levy, VAT, UK ETS and Energy Intensive Industries relief – to spot risks and opportunities for your organisation.
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July 15, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Consultants, designers, IT contractors: one client dispute can mean thousands in legal fees. Professional indemnity cover protects you. Compare free with Bionic 💼
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Do I Need Professional Indemnity Insurance: A Guide for Small Business
Discover the benefits of professional indemnity insurance for small businesses and when this essential cover is needed to help protect your business.
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July 14, 2026 at 11:37 AM
UK insurers pay out £22m a day in business claims. Worth checking your cover's right, not just cheap. Compare free with Bionic's UK broker team 🛡️
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#BusinessInsurance #BeABionicBusiness 🦾
Compare Business Insurance Quotes July 2026 🛡️
We offer business insurance for over 6,000 business types. Compare cheap business insurance quotes and switch today. Your increase at renewal could be less than a pint!
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July 13, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Issue #135 of #TheBackbone should have hit your inbox, featuring:
How to keep your business cool and your systems safe from summer cyber threats 🦾
Summer Energy Savings 🌞
What is Cyber Insurance? 👾
And loads more.
Not subscribed? Get involved 👇
thebackbone.substack.com
July 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Business energy has no price cap - so bills can creep up fast. Compare quotes with Bionic and save up to 35% vs going out of contract. Takes minutes, not hours ⚡
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Compare Business Energy Prices July 2026 ⚡🔥 Switch and Save Now
Compare business energy prices for July 2026 from our panel of suppliers. Beat price volatility - start a business energy comparison online and switch today.
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July 9, 2026 at 8:18 AM