On behalf of a large supermarket chain client we recently reviewed an apportionment issue that arose due to a change of managing agent.
This store was located on a Shopping Park that used a Weighted Floor Area (WFA) apportionment method – the larger the store, the greater the discount to the service charge…
Apportionment Issue Resolved After Change of Managing Agent Read More »
To the uninitiated, the world of Service Charge Management might seem a bit bewildering, as well as all the numbers involved, there’s a whole new language to learn! Here’s the Assure guide to some of the common Service Charge Management terminology you might come across when looking at your service charge liability…
Guide to Service Charge Management Terminology Read More »
Assure were instructed on a new Service Charge management contract for a multi-site retailer, who had previously been managed by another consultancy. We always kick start new instructions with a thorough review of the lease, financials and an account reconciliation. A fresh pair of eyes will often identify new issues or new ways of resolving old disputes…
New Positive Approach Resolves Old Dispute Resulting in Initial Saving of £40,000 Read More »
Here at Assure we are always developing and growing. The core of our business is reporting and analysing data in order to drive savings and help our clients with their cost reduction. This would not be possible without our internal software – Verivi. Verivi sits at the heart of everything we do, it stores every piece of relevant data for managing our clients lease expenses…
Verivi Development Drives Savings Read More »
Assure Consulting will be presenting at a Webinar hosted by LG Energy Group, a market leader in energy risk management and procurement. A series of short sessions to be presented by Tim Parkin, Director Building and Consultancy, and Christopher Isa Cole, Director of Innovation & Development…
Webinar: LG Energy Group & Assure Consulting Read More »
Following an enforced hiatus during the pandemic, expenditure on major works maybe set to return to ‘normal’ or even higher levels in the coming years. The underlying day to day costs of soft/hard services look to be remaining broadly flat or with minimal increases in 2022YE…
The Return of Major Works Expenditure Read More »
