The complexities of VAT regarding commercial property rent are such that it is always best to seek expert advice on this facet of managing and leasing a commercial premises. However, it’s worth noting that commercial property in the UK is typically exempt from VAT. This covers all manner of commercial space, such as warehouses, light industrial units, retail shops, corporate...

Commercial property and casualty insurance, also known as commercial building insurance in the UK, is designed to provide peace of mind for commercial property landlords. Although it’s not a legal requirement in the UK for owners of commercial buildings that let out their properties to businesses, it offers comprehensive financial protection should the worst happen their investments. A commercial let...

If you are a business that currently leases a commercial space from a property landlord and you’re thinking about subletting it to a third-party tenant, hold your horses. It’s not quite as simple as setting up a subtenant agreement and ensuring the rent continues to be paid to the property landlord. In most cases, you will require the landlord’s permission...

For commercial property landlords, there are a host of costs and charges relating to the maintenance and general upkeep of their premises. These aren’t just designed to protect their investments; they’re also aimed to giving tenants a safe and secure place to work. That’s why commercial tenants are often the subject of commercial property management fees or service charges. This...

When it comes to relocating your business, there can be a lot to think about - including when to schedule the move for. Choosing the right time of year can make the process smoother and simpler. To help you establish when might be the right time for your company move, keep reading. Busy periods For the majority of businesses, certain...