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Delivering a fair bill for heat network customers
At the start of this year, Ofgem officially took on the role of regulator for the heat network space. This means that for the first time, customers of heat networks will be entitled to certain rights other billpayers have long taken for granted. These include a ‘fair’ price, tariff transparency and accurate billing based on actual meter data. The change was a long time coming and reflected the need to formalise consumer protection in a sector that is expected to account for a
Sep 24


Managing Tenant Service Requests in Dynamics 365 Property Billing
Unresolved maintenance issues often turn into billing disputes. Here is how SkyBill connects tenant service requests, task tracking and field service with property billing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Sep 16


How SkyBill Handles Property Management Billing in Business Central
Accurate invoices are only half the job. See how SkyBill runs property billing inside Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and how it connects to SAP, Oracle or other ERPs when needed.
Sep 10


One Invoice or Several? Combining Property Services in Dynamics 365
Electricity, water, heating and service charges on one invoice, or split by service or unit? In SkyBill for Dynamics 365 Business Central, the contract structure decides.
Aug 22


Automating Payment Reminders and Collections in Business Central
Overdue balances hurt cash flow and eat up staff time. See how SkyBill automates multi level reminders, installment plans and debt escalation in Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Aug 16


Handling Tenant Move-Ins and Move-Outs in Dynamics 365 Property Billing
Tenants rarely move in or out on the first of the month. See how SkyBill handles prorated charges, vacant periods, final settlements and deposits in Dynamics 365.
Jul 19


Billing on Behalf of Landlords in Dynamics 365 Business Central
Many landlords prefer to hand billing to a specialist service provider. Here is how SkyBill supports billing on behalf of landlords in Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Jul 18


Complex Ownership Structures in Dynamics 365 Property Billing
One owner with many buildings, one building with many owners, and tenants, bill recipients and payers who are not the same party. See how SkyBill models complex ownership in Dynamics 365.
Jun 14


Improving Transparency in Dynamics 365 Property Management Billing
Why is my bill higher this month? SkyBill shows how traceable charges, audit logs, validation and clear invoice layouts reduce tenant disputes in Dynamics 365.
Jun 13


Allocating Shared Costs Among Tenants in Dynamics 365
Common area heating, lifts, shared water and bulk meter losses all need a fair split. See how SkyBill allocates shared costs among tenants in Dynamics 365.
Jun 2


Choosing a Property Management Billing Tool for Microsoft Dynamics 365
Before choosing a property billing tool for Microsoft Dynamics 365, ask these nine questions. A summary of SkyBill's checklist, from shared cost allocation to service requests.
Apr 17


What Are 9 Questions Property Managers Should Ask About Billing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
If you are using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for property billing, you probably already know where things start to feel stretched. It is not the accounting side. Business Central handles that well. The challenge comes from everything around it. Tenants, properties, services, usage, ownership structures, and all the exceptions that come with them. Over time, billing becomes less about invoices and more about managing relationships between all of these moving parts.
Apr 16


SkyBill Achieves Microsoft Solutions Partner for Business Applications Designation
SkyBill has officially been recognized by Microsoft as a Solutions Partner for Business Applications within the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program. This designation is awarded to partners who demonstrate strong capabilities in delivering solutions built on Microsoft business applications, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. Achieving this milestone reflects our team’s expertise and experience in implementing solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business
Apr 8


SkyBill: A Complete Utility Business Platform in the Cloud
SkyBill is more than a billing app. It is a cloud platform on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central that connects metering, billing, payments, reporting and customer self-service.
Feb 10


Leveraging SkyBill for billing automation and scalable business growth
Our Client Community Utilities, an Amber company, provides landlord billing services for the build-to-rent market, serving over 15,000 apartments across the UK. The company’s Resident Billing proposition simplifies billing and payments for both landlords and residents by presenting multiple utilities on a single monthly bill, such as electricity, gas, water, heating, and cooling. Energy usage data is collected from sub-meters installed for each residential unit, while landlor
Feb 5


Stripe Extension for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
SkyBill now supports Stripe Connected Accounts, so utilities and property managers can accept direct debit, cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and local payment methods inside Dynamics 365 BC.
Jan 15


Watkins Energy
Our Client Watkins Energy operates heat networks across the UK, serving residential and corporate customers. The company also provides metering and billing services for third parties, such as housing associations, managing agents, and other property managers. Watkins Energy chose SkyBill Utility Management, Billing and CIS to replace a legacy billing system that wasn’t keeping up with its needs. Migrating to SkyBill has helped the company align with the Heat Trust’s voluntary
Dec 15, 2025


Directions EMEA 2025: SkyBill in Poznań
Three days in Poznań with the Business Central community: AI agents, Copilot, hundreds of plush penguins and one very good afterparty. The SkyBill team's recap of Directions EMEA 2025.
Nov 14, 2025


Starting Small, Growing Strong with Business Central and SkyBill
Deregulated markets let smaller utilities compete, but enterprise billing systems are too big and spreadsheets too risky. Why Business Central with SkyBill is a smart middle path.
Oct 8, 2025


SkyBill in ENLIT 2021 (Europe Utility Week)
Despite everything COVID threw at the industry, SkyBill was glad to take part in Enlit Europe 2021 in Milan (formerly known as European Utility Week). After so many months of online meetings, it felt genuinely good to be back in a room full of people who care about the same things we do. The event gave us the chance to reconnect with old friends and partners we hadn't seen in a while, and to make plenty of new connections along the way. Conversations that would normally take
Jan 10, 2022
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