May 2009

With increased tax rates and banking on the floor, the press has been full of articles about high profile business leaders leaving London. Cities such as Geneva are competing for high net worth immigrants with a less punative tax regime and fewer regulations. Politicians need to think carefully about potentially shooting themselves in the foot [...]
May 19 2009

News & Views

When Will the London Office Market Recover? Is There an Ideal Window to Move?

by Ian Kitchener

If you have read our post on office costs worth negotiating, you will remember Michael’s mention that now is a better time than ever to get the best deals. It is currently a tenant’s market and at FindaLondonOffice we constantly strive to get better deals for our clients. Stating that the market is currently open [...]
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May 14 2009

The Knowledge

How Long is a Piece of String? Saving Money on A Fitout

by Ian Kitchener

My previous post suggested companies looking for new office space can make substantial savings if they are lucky or shrewd enough to find an office that has already been designed and fitted out. I receieved quite the response on this subject and the majority were similar enquiries: How much can I actually save by doing [...]
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May 11 2009

The Knowledge

Office Ergonomics Are a Proven Productivity Booster

by Ian Kitchener

You may recall the post on why choosing the right style of office is important. It touched on a frequently overlooked fundamental; ergonomics. Although the design of your office has a bearing on productivity, perhaps one of the most important aspects is ergonmics. Back problems are responsible for a large amount of work abscence and [...]
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May 6 2009

The Knowledge

Lower Your Costs by Opting for London Office Space With a Good Fit Out

by Ian Kitchener

The office letting market continues to evolve all the time. Recently, there has been a growing trend towards opting for sublet office space. It’s appeal stems from the fact that in-going tenants have the opportunity of acquiring an office with a tenant fit out, meaning that they can potentially get partitions, communication rooms, a kitchen [...]
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