Business Rates

Co-op expects £200m increase in costs amid Covid-19 crisis

The Co-op has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to increase its costs by over £200m. The grocery retailer…

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The role of the physical store post-lockdown

The role of the physical store post-lockdown Retailers have been hit by an escalating “perfect storm” of issues recently –…

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Tesco: Sales rise 30%, but virus could cost nearly £1bn

Tesco has revealed that its sales rose 30% in the first few weeks of the coronavirus crisis, in light of…

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The minimum wage increase is about to hit – and it beggars belief

As if to bang the final nail into the coffin himself, we can only assume the Treasury’s top man, chancellor…

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Intu receives only third of rent

Intu revealed that it has received only 29% of its second quarter rent that was due from tenants on 25…

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New Look asks landlords for three-month rent holiday

High street fashion retailer New Look has asked its landlords for a three month rent holiday as it looks to…

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Covid-19: Debenhams, Ted Baker and The Works latest to close stores

Debenhams, Ted Baker and The Works are some of the latest retailers to close stores amid the coronavirus pandemic sweeping…

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Retail welcomes ‘bold move’ from chancellor to support business

The retail industry has welcomed the “bold move” announced by the chancellor yesterday (17 March), which included announcing a 12-month…

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Colliers calls for Rates Deferment Scheme introduction amid COVID-19

Business rates experts at Colliers International have called for the Government to introduce a three-month or even six-month business rates…

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ROUNDUP: Business rates holiday announced by chancellor Sunak

In his maiden budget, the new chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced a £30bn fiscal stimulus package to help combat the…

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