All articles by Mark Jansen – Page 22
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Professional
Family business
New employment legislation compels bosses to consider seriously staff requests for family-friendly working hours.
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Professional
Brown strikes on lease terms
The chancellor has taken drastic action to shorten leases and further measures are threatened.
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Professional
Reflating the e-bubble
Despite the shutdown of Ernst & Young's e-business team, the web is having profound effects on the way surveying firms work.
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Markets
RICS fights on to reform 'unfair' rating system
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors proposes amendments to Local Government Bill in a bid to save occupiers billions from the inequitable system of business rate relief.
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Professional
Where were the agents?
Ernst & Young has surprised the agency world by landing a deal to find Ofcom a new office in the City.
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Professional
Honesty first
Rent review surveyors will fight for the best deal for their clients, but the RICS is urging them to act with integrity when cases go to arbitration.
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Professional
Dealing on both sides
The latest wave of surveyor mergers has put conflicts of interest back on the agenda.
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Online
Warner Estates and BoS launch £223m Agora fund
Warner Estate Holdings and the Bank of Scotland have launched The Agora Shopping Centre Fund, with initial assets of £223m.
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Online
RICS fights for rates reform
MP tables Local Government Bill amendment to scrap 'downwards phasing'
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Professional
Few winners in the Homebase crusade
The epic legal battle between Homebase and its landlord Allied Dunbar has ended. We examine a case that divided opinion and reinforced the notion that lease terms rule
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Online
Fletcher King sees profit fall 50%
Fletcher King, the quoted London surveyor, has reported a 50% drop in pre-tax profit for the six months to 31 October 2002.
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Professional
It's a dirty job
The economic uncertainty has left many predicting large rounds of job cuts this year. We report on the right way for managers to break the news
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Professional
Meet the new chief inspector
The new chief planning inspector Katrine Sporle is aiming to make her presence felt in the property world.
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News
RICS to adopt Carsberg valuation guidance
Institution implements 14 out of 18 recommendations on valuation standards