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SUMMARY:Business Rates and Leases Explained for SMEs
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nJoin our FREE webinar to make informed property decisions for your business.\n\n\n\nTaking on a commercial property for your business is a big step, and there is more to consider than just location and price. Whether you already have a commercial premises or are looking to take one on, this session will cover key lease considerations, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) regulations, and essential business rates information that you need to be aware of.\nWhy Attend?\nNavigating commercial leases and business rates can be tricky even for experienced business owners. Our expert-led webinar is designed to give you practical, actionable advice to protect your business and your budget.\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nIntroduction to business rates\nBusiness Rates Relief (including Small Business, Charitable and Empty Relief)\nChallenging business rates\nWhat’s new with business rates in 2026\nMinimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)\nKey points to look out for in commercial leases\nTenant covenants and options for reducing liabilities\nExplanation of break clauses\nRent reviews and the lease renewal process\nImplications of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954\n\nPlus: A Live Q&A session with our commercial property specialists from Newmark (formerly known as Gerald Eve) — ask your questions directly and get expert answers.\nWho Should Attend:\n\nSmall and medium-sized business owners in London\nAnyone considering signing or renewing a commercial lease\nBusinesses looking to reduce property-related costs and risks\n\nWe kindly ask that you register for our FREE Property Advice Service before attending our webinar. Please click here to find out more.\nIf you have any other questions or queries please do not hesitate to contact us by email [info@londonbp.co.uk] or by calling us [07591 537448].\n\n\n\n
URL:https://londonbp.co.uk/events/understanding-leases-business-rates-and-rates-relief-schemes-2-743/
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