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Attention all Business Owners and Occupiers - Increased Rates From 2010
As from 1st April 2010, all Business Premises in England and Wales will be liable to higher Business Rates as a result of the reassessment of their Rateable Values. Are you going to pay too much?
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HSBC MONTHLY ECONOMIC BULLETIN JUNE 2009
Rent Protection Technical Bulletin
In times of increasing economic uncertainty, it is more important than ever that landlords protect themselves against defaulting tenants.
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SUCCESSION PLANNING
Over 100,000 businesses fail in the UK each year
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CREDIT CRUNCH - PROBLEM DEBTORS
Leading lawyers up to date advise
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HSBC EUROPEAN ECONOMIC FORECAST DECEMBER 08
INDUSTRIAL BUILDING ALLOWANCES
December 2008 LEGAL BRIEFING
Latest legal updates of interest to Property Professionals
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LICENSING REFORMS
Licensing newsletter December 2008.
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HSBC European Update 28th November 2008
Changes to empty rates relief from April 2009
The Chancellor has now delivered his pre budget statement to the House of Commons and it has been confirmed that there will be significant changes to empty property rate change in 2009/2010.
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Wealth Management
Market Bulletin, November.
The much vaunted bail-out of Wall Street’s banks with $700bn of taxpayers’ money seems to be going off the rails.
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UK economy special - Measuring the fallout
The spate of rescue packages announced in Britain and many other countries has finally brought a modicum of stability, although wholesale money markets remain extremely dislocated. Attention has now turned to gauging the fallout on the real economy.
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Succession planning and inheritance tax for business owners
Anyone who owns a business or shares in an unquoted trading company potentially has access to very considerable inheritance tax savings in the form of business property relief.
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Energy Performance Certificates (EPC)
Looking at the final stage of the introduction of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and Display Energy Certificates (DECs) for non-domestic premises in England and Wales and provide answers to questions you may have. Also covering new requirements for the inspection of air conditioning systems.
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Energy Management Service
Are you overpaying for your business gas and electricity?
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