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Service Charge In Commercial Property: Protect Yourself During the Lease Journey

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Service charges can account for 20-40% of a commercial property’s occupancy costs, yet they are often overlooked during lease negotiations. In this free three-part webinar series, Assure Consulting explores how occupiers can minimise risk, control costs, and avoid unexpected liabilities throughout every stage of the lease journey.

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Office Service Charges: The Balancing Act of Hard Services

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Hard Services refer to the essential physical and structural elements of a building, as well as its mechanical systems. This includes maintaining and repairing critical equipment like boilers, chillers, and lifts, alongside structural components such as roofs and external walls. These services are vital for preserving the building’s integrity and ensuring its smooth operation.

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Rising Costs Ahead: The October Budget’s Effect on 2025 Commercial Service Charges

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The recent Budget has stirred controversy, especially among employers and business owners in sectors like retail and hospitality that rely heavily on minimum wage and part-time roles.

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Employee Spotlight: Danny Meighan

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We’re shining the spotlight on Danny Meighan, Senior Lease Expense Manager and our resident sports fanatic, and quiz master!
With a degree in Coaching and Sports Development, Danny took a detour through the hospitality industry before finding his home at Assure in 2019. …

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Employee Spotlight: Miranda Toben

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Meet Miranda Toben, Senior Associate, who hails from the charming town of Crowborough in East Sussex. After earning her degree in Physical Geography and Geology from the University of Brighton, she embarked on a new adventure in Bedfordshire…

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Employee Spotlight: Steve Gallagher

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We’re shining the spotlight on Steve Gallagher, our dynamic Director of Finance and Operations. Steve’s journey with us began in 2019, embracing a role that blends finance and operational excellence…

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