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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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£47M Saved in 2025: What’s Next for Occupiers in 2026

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With £47 million saved for occupiers in 2025 and service charge budgets continuing to rise, this update explores the key cost pressures shaping 2026 and how Assure is helping occupiers manage their property costs more effectively.

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Assure Saves £8.5M in Service Charge Costs Q2 2022

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The Assure team have recovered £8.5M of service charge costs for our clients in the second quarter of the year, keeping us on track to achieve our target of £35m for the year…

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Apportionment Issue Resolved After Change of Managing Agent

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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…

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Assure Saves £6M in Service Charge Costs Q1 2022

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In the first 3 months of 2022, Assure have recovered £6M of service charge costs for our clients. We categorise all savings that we achieve by type and thought we would highlight a few types that we commonly see…

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Guide to Service Charge Management Terminology

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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…

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