Office Rental Rates – Your New Office Rates Are No April Fools!

by Shashi Kapoor 6th November 2009

Following on from our FindaLondonOffice article on business rates, our recommended ratings adviser Peter Barber approached us regarding the big hikes in office rental rates that will take place on April 1st 2010.
April 1st 2010. The day the new Rating Valuation List will come into play.
Many London office occupiers will see a large hike in [...]

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5 Ways to Save Money on Office Space – London

by Shashi Kapoor 15th September 2009

Throughout the course of the blog, we have covered many ways that can save you money when searching for office space in London. You will see by the end of this post that it’s not all about minimising your outlay (though this plays a part), it’s also about maximising the value of your decision and [...]

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M for Manchester, or M for Mauritius

by Ian Kitchener 3rd September 2009

The London office market will decide…
August is one of my favourite months. People come to the office in less formal attire, and holidays are on the horizon.
There’s space for quality time, some lateral thinking and perhaps a spot of networking. In the property world restaurants like Shampers in Kingly St, have seemed fuller than you would [...]

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Are Business Rates Going to Skyrocket? Perhaps it’s Time to Enlist a Ratings Advisor

by Shashi Kapoor 21st July 2009

Thanks to Peter Barber for writing this post.
Rumours have been flying around about what is going to happen to Business rates. The next revaluation for Business Rates is going to take place on the 1st April 2010.  The new assessments will be based upon rental Value at April 2008.
The Government has just announced its preliminary [...]

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