CPSE Replies: Why the Capital Allowances Section Matters in a Commercial Property Transaction
30th September 2026
When buying or selling a commercial property, there is an enormous amount of information for the legal teams to gather and review. Title. Leases. Planning. Environmental matters. VAT. Building issues. And then there are the Commercial Property...
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Why Conveyancers Matter: The Crucial Role They Play in Protecting Capital Allowances
3rd September 2026
When a commercial property is bought or sold, the conveyancer’s role is often thought of as being primarily about the legal transfer of the property. But there is another important consideration that can easily be overlooked: capital allowances....
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10 Questions Every Commercial Property Buyer Should Ask Before Exchange
31st July 2026
Buying a commercial property is a significant investment, whether you are purchasing your first office, expanding a business, building an investment portfolio, or acquiring a property for redevelopment. There is usually a lot to consider. You may...
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The Commercial Property Buyer’s Tax Due Diligence Checklist
30th June 2026
The Tax Checks You Should Make Before Exchange When carrying out due diligence on a commercial property acquisition, buyers typically focus on legal issues, surveys, tenant covenants, financing arrangements, and title matters. However, tax due...
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Why EPC Ratings Are Quietly Reshaping Commercial Property Values
3rd June 2026
For years, Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) were treated as little more than a compliance requirement. Today, they are becoming one of the most influential factors in commercial property value. Across the UK, investors, lenders, occupiers, and...
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Section 198 Election Explained
30th April 2026
When purchasing a commercial property, most attention is given to price, location, and legal due diligence. However, one critical area is often overlooked: The Section 198 election. This single clause can determine whether a buyer can claim capital...
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