
Almost a year on and the UK is continuing to deal with the knock-on effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. What was seen as a short term solution to the outbreak has continued for 12 months now, with many businesses struggling to justify keeping their doors open. Commercial landlords and tenants are growing increasingly more concerned about their current property arrangements and financial obligations, at a time where most businesses have been closed or reduced for months on end.
With a number of restrictions placed on commercial premises and businesses, there have been many implications for both landlords and tenants, so what are the key concerns and what do commercial landlords and tenants need to know moving forward?
Can Tenants Withhold Rent or End Their Lease Early?
Given the financial impact that Covid-19 is having on commercial tenants, a question that is frequently asked is whether tenants can refuse to pay their rent or look at ending their lease early. The starting point here would be to review the terms of the lease in place at the moment and consider whether:
- There is a break clause that enables the tenant to end their lease early
- Are any turnover rent provisions which
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There seems to be a common misconception that eating a plant-based diet will prevent you from reaching your fitness goals. Yet, the truth couldn’t be further from this. Since becoming a vegan a year ago, my fitness levels and my confidence has shot through the roof. I am hitting more personal bests than ever before and I feel so much better in myself.
Common concerns surrounding veganism and fitness are not feeling full, not consuming enough protein, not accessing the nutrients you need and it is expensive, so I hope to bust these myths and prove how great a vegan diet can be for fitness.
You Can Easily Access Sources of Protein
When people think about sources of protein, they will usually jump to meat, fish and dairy. Yet, there are so many vegan alternatives that are cost-effective and can be made delicious with a bit of care!
Tofu, lentils, chickpeas, beans, nuts, vegan protein powders, seeds and quinoa are just some foods that are packed full of protein. Plus, they are easy to incorporate into most meals, which makes them easily accessible. Many plant milks also offer a great source of protein, making them perfect for an extra boost.…
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Animals, especially pets, not only offer humans companionship; they also play a crucial role in helping us learn empathy. They are a perfect example of living a perfectly harmonious life. But in the quest to win the race of life, we tend to blind ourselves to the emotions and feelings of animals.
Are you planning to add a four-pawed creature into your home and heart and want to know how to form an instant connection? Or you wish to strengthen the bond between you and your dog or cat? If yes, this article has a few easy tricks to form a connection with your pets.
- Remember and Respect the Emotions of Your Pet
Animals are sentient beings. Meaning, they have emotions and different ways to emote it. If you want to create a conscious bond of compassion and love with your Fido, remember that they have feelings and emotions. Once you are aware of their feeling and emotions, it would be easier for your pet to trust you. The next time you leave your pet alone in the house or take them to Virginia Beach veterinary hospital for shots, instead of getting annoyed with their growling, console them.
- Respect the
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If you have not ever been here before that is one thing that they have here like any place else and unless you know your way around the block it can really be difficult to get a Singapore business registration done. At any rate I have been wrestling with this for almost two and a half weeks. The only good thing has been the temp secretary that I got by luck. How she does not have a permanent job with a big salary seemed like a mystery until I realized that was sort of a local celebrity. The fourth day I was here I asked her if she knew a good place to hear some music, which she told me.…

Whether you want to enhance your CV with some unique experience, see the world a little more or just take a break, working abroad shows future employers that not only have you got valuable life experience, but you have something which sets you ahead of everyone else. A lot of gap year work tends to run for 3-6 months, but some people choose to stay for a year or longer whilst they make the most of their opportunity. Whilst this is great and you should definitely take the chance if it ever arises, there are some things you should know and keep in mind if you do work overseas during your gap year.
Learn About The Country’s Culture
Different countries have hugely different cultures and before you go anywhere, you should research the culture and traditions. If the country is very religious, then you will need to know what is acceptable when it comes to the way you dress or what time prayer is held, as this may have an effect on your work life. You should also look at the work culture in that country, as this also varies on where it is you’re heading. Workplace culture differs across …