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Last chance to claim funding from Skills Development Scotland

17 March 2014

Book before the 31st March We are offering a Domestic Energy Assessor course and a Non Domestic Energy Assessor course for which you can access a varying amount of funding from Skills Development Scotland when booked and trained before the 31st March 2014. Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) The Domestic course allows those with no prior experience to be training in the assessment of domestic properties in order to produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). Those

Energy News: Changes to Home Building

14 March 2014

Stephen Williams announces plans to raise housing standards Government plans will make it easier and cheaper to build homes to a high standard, Communities Minister Stephen Williams said today. Currently, house builders face a myriad of different standards to implement each time they build new homes in an area - with the standards imposed varying between areas, and often leading to duplication and even contradiction. Publishing the government’s response to its housing standards review, the

Park homes

08 March 2014

Guidence from BRE- ECO EPCs from Park Homes EPCs may now be lodged on Park Homes for ECO and Green deal purpose. Our technical bulletins provides further details from members. Further details covering data and U- Values.

Energy News: Government publishes ECO consultation

06 March 2014

DECC Consultation: The Future of the Energy Company Obligation At yesterdays Ecobuild 2014, Edward Davey, the Secretary for State at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) announced the publication of the consultation document. The document (summary download here) proposes changes to the Energy Company Obligation (ECO), a major funding mechanism designed to improve the energy performance of the UK housing stock. The consultation will run from 5th March to the 16th April 2014 and

Claim back VAT on Landmark Central Lodgement Fees

24 February 2014

Great news for small businesses from Elmhurst - Claim back VAT on Landmark Central Lodgement Fees – England, Wales and Northern Ireland Over the past weeks we have fought for swift clarification from HMRC that the Landmark Central Lodgement Fee is a statutory fee. HMRC have advised that we can treat the Landmark Central Lodgement fee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a disbursement. We are delighted to report that we now have the

Simplified RdSAP GO is here

17 February 2014

Today we launch the updated RdSAP GO software to include functions and features that will simplify the user process when making calculations: watch our show promotional video here. (http://youtu.be/RfXUAiQIL8g) More information Please contact the Existing Dwellings Support team on 01455 883 257 or email existingdwellings-support@elmhurstenergy.co.uk to become accredited with Elmhurst or for a demo of the software.

EPC Invoicing Update

03 February 2014

Following previous information regarding the changes implemented by Landmark, we would like to advise you of the following updates: England, Wales & Northern Ireland – Landmark Central Lodgement Fees No VAT will be charged on the Landmark Central Lodgement Fee from 1st January 2014 and our invoicing has been updated to reflect this. Scotland – Energy Savings Trust (EST) Central Lodgement Fees We are still awaiting confirmation from the Scottish Government and will advise

The latest Energy Companies Obligation statistics

14 January 2014

Monthly statistics for December 2013. OfGEM have the latest Energy Companies Obligation statistics. OfGEM publish monthly stats to show how well the scheme is progressing by obligation. The latest report is from December and is available here: http://bit.ly/1m4zZaQ. The charts shows the approved measures by Ofgem. There are more measures that are in the process of approval & therefore will be included when approved. The cumulative chart on the second page shows that the

The Only 2012 Design SAP Beta Software

16 December 2013

The Elmhurst Design SAP 2012 Beta software is now available Free of Charge to all current Elmhurst Design SAP users. Design SAP 2012 Beta is the first software package to come to market which allows users to gain an indicative understanding of how surveys will perform against the Part L 2013 regulations. New software and events The software is a trial version of Design SAP 2012 and will allow users to familiarise themselves with the new

New Part L CPD Events

03 December 2013

Elmhurst Energy are holding a number of Part L CPD events around the country. Watch our video here: http://youtu.be/oj89oH8HFVk. This follows on from the Government publishing the new Approved Documents for Part L. There is a series of events aimed at bringing attendees up to speed with the changes to the Building Regulations. These events will last approximately three hours and will cover the key issues in Part L1 and L2 2013, details of which

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Last chance to claim funding from Skills Development Scotland

Energy News: Changes to Home Building

Park homes

Energy News: Government publishes ECO consultation

Claim back VAT on Landmark Central Lodgement Fees

Simplified RdSAP GO is here

EPC Invoicing Update

The latest Energy Companies Obligation statistics

The Only 2012 Design SAP Beta Software

New Part L CPD Events

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