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Find out when transactions involving land and buildings are exempt from VAT.
As a tenant renting out a commercial property, you have certain responsibilities including maintenance, health and safety, and making provisions for your staff and visitors
Most tenants have the right to renew a lease - exceptions and landlord's rights to refuse a renewal of a lease
Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) for business properties - apply, exemptions, displaying a certificate, fines and penalties
Find out what Business Premises Renovation Allowance (BPRA) is and what costs and buildings qualify for it.
Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of business premises once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
How to end a commercial lease early, what happens if you break the terms of your lease, use a clause in your agreement
How to use the HM Land Registry Pre-submission Enquiry Service and Application Management Service.
This research investigates the impacts of commercial property developments (CPD) on local labour markets and productivity.
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