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    Purchase of business and legal fees

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    Vat on quotes

    Actually I carried on using them, providing the price/service combination was what i wanted. If they had hounded me, no I wouldnt, but I did explain to them in a letter why I wouldnt accept a back dated charge. On occasion I/we have not charged what I/we should & if I havent delivered the...
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    Vat on quotes

    I purchased goods online, the prices were advertised as including VAT, the totals appeared showing VAT, the invoices showed VAT, the company used a top brand accounting/purchasing software. I made several purchases over a year & then received letters telling me the company had not included VAT...
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    Selling shop lease & everything - do I need an EPC?

    My Solicitor confirmed yesterday, the need for me to have the EPC. That said the Landlord still maintains it wont be him paying for any work, irrespective of the law or grants. Now the challenge of getting one done, ignore anything you read that says they should cost between £50 & £100, my...
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    Selling shop lease & everything - do I need an EPC?

    Well that looks quite clear "17.Readers should also note that there are clear differences between subletting (where a tenant may become a landlord for the purposes of the Regulations), and arrangements such as assignment. In situations which do not result in the tenant becoming a new landlord...
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    Selling shop lease & everything - do I need an EPC?

    Thank you for your response, I have spoken with the Landlord (who didnt know their off the shelf lease had that clause) & he has spoken with his solicitor. He has verbally given me the ok to obtain an EPC, but thinks the onus would be on me to pay for any work. Your response would indicate I...
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    Selling shop lease & everything - do I need an EPC?

    Ive been approached to sell my shop as a going concern. I renewed the lease in 2017 back dated to 2016. My new lease expressly forbids me to seek an EPC & there has been no EPC done during my 10 year tenure. Its a 1960's building, with no heating or air con, it has single glazing & has part...
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    Lease issues

    The original landlords, the leases, the rents & the approach were akin to the original Cadburys philosophy, people took on these shops on that basis. The new landlords have taken a Kraft approach including upward rent reviews of 60%. 1. The covenants stand, when challenged the landlord insists...
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    Lease issues

    My shop lease ends in December. The shop had been trading successfully for over 50 years, with the original landlords, those landlords died & the portfolio was passed on in the family. Like others shops with the same original landlord we have been bound by covenants which originally stopped...
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