20th September 2021
8th September 2021
Dunlop Heywood welcomes new London director
Dunlop Heywood welcomes Joe Slater as Director based in London who specialises in advising on rating matters across the UK for the Hospitality and Leisure Sectors, as well as specialist properties which use the receipts... Continue reading23rd August 2021
Welsh Government consult on latest business rates draft legislation
The Welsh government is calling for technical views on the drafting of legislation and its practical and legal application for the Draft Valuation for Rating (Coronavirus) (Wales) Regulations 2021. They are also looking for clarity... Continue reading19th July 2021
Hospitality sector still faces struggle to survive post “Freedom Day”
The hospitality sector is still facing a struggle to survive as businesses brace themselves for a triple-whammy of debt repayments, business rates and rising costs – just as the country moves into “Freedom Day”. A... Continue reading15th July 2021
WHSmith wins court case over covid rent reduction trigger
WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd-v-Commerz Real Investmentgesellshaft MBH (25 March 2021) By Stuart Hicks, Director. Winchester County Court has enforced tenant-friendly triggers relating to a pandemic rent suspension clause in the case of WH Smith... Continue reading14th April 2021
Guidance out for next round of government Restart Grants
The government has released its guidance on the much-vaunted Restart Grants to support businesses in non-essential retail, hospitality, leisure, personal care and accommodation sectors. The one-off grant was announced in March and is to assist... Continue reading14th April 2021
Debate over return of business rates’ relief continues
Big name business leaders continue to wade into the debate of whether companies which have flourished during lockdown should return furlough and business rate relief to the Government. Following on from the recent announcement by... Continue reading24th March 2021
Dunlop Heywood North East office wins prestigious industry award
Congratulations go to Dunlop Heywood Director Andrew Chandler in our Newcastle office who has just been awarded the 2021 North East Most Active Industrial Disposal Agent by CoStar (*based on 2020 activity). This is even... Continue reading22nd March 2021