The Campaign to pressure HM Treasury into considering helping those small businesses in shared office space who missed out on cash grants due to a loophole is gaining considerable momentum. Hilary Benn MP and Heather Wheeler MP have both shown support over the weekend – which is a great step forward. We now need everyone […]
Lockdown poses many problems for small businesses; uncertainty, closures, restrictions and strained cash flow means making informed decisions are near impossible. How we deal with uncertainty now is critical to future success. “All the people in business I know just want to crack on, but when will it end? Mid May? Schools going back in […]
We are pleased to be welcoming off market conversations regarding a 6,000 sq ft prime office suite in Leeds City Centre. The office space located in the centre of Leeds is outstanding in all respects – comprising open plan and private office suites. While the fit-out is already completed, to a Grade A+ standard, there […]
A Government petition signed by 11,900 UK small businesses angry at missing out on £1bn worth of Small Business Grants will now be investigated by the Government. “Put simply, if you don’t have a business rates account for your business with your local authority you get nothing. It’s a very unfair situation”, explains office expert […]
Small businesses in Serviced Offices are missing out because of a loophole in the Small Business Rates Relief scheme, meaning shared offices without a Business Rates account with their local authority do not receive a £10,000 cash grant. Please consider signing the petition here The amounts of money being missed out on are staggering, here […]
The lifting of lockdown restrictions on office space might feel a long way off, but preparations for reopening shouldn’t be taken lightly in the post-Coronavirus environment. We don’t know exactly when; all we know is that Chancellor Rishi Sunak wants to get businesses back to normal as soon as he can. This means when the […]
For business bosses and those running companies remotely, the relentless task of maintaining positive staff moral in 2020 might just be their biggest business challenge to date. “Everyone is under huge strain, but it’s important for business bosses to recognise that staff are their best long-term asset and they need to really focus on helping […]
We have been again hitting the press in a huge drive to ask Chancellor Rishi Sunak for the following adjustments to the Small Business Grant Funding scheme for small businesses: Recognise all Serviced Office and Co-working tenants as “small businesses with a Rateable Value (RV) of £15,000 and under” Make available cash grants of £10,000 […]
Small businesses who occupy serviced office space have missed out on £100m worth of relief which at £10,000 per business could have been a lifesaver for many. “Put simply, if you don’t have a business rates account for your business with your local authority you get nothing”, explains office expert Jonathan Ratcliffe from Offices.co.uk The […]
As small businesses quickly tighten their belts and plan for a very different future, the demand for Virtual Office Addresses has spiked, demonstrating that home working might be here to stay for longer than the current crisis. A “Virtual Office Address” is where a business rents an address at an established, often prime location. They […]
Complete the simple form and we will provide some options for you…
