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Business leaders are to submit a proposal to the UK Border Agency to boost the number of Chinese visitors to Britain. Their plan to streamline visa applications is designed to cut the amount of red tape involved in processing requests by Chinese tourists.
London retailers are keen to lure wealthy tourists and have welcomed an £8m Government campaign to treble the number of Chinese visitors to the UK over the next three years. The UK is currently lags behind France and Germany in attracting Chinese tourists – France currently attracts 25 to 50 per cent more Chinese tourists than the UK.
Luxury retailers are not just looking for an increase in overall visitors, but also a rise in the number of wealthy customers. The scheme aims to bring 500,000 Chinese visitors a year into the country by 2015, leading to an estimated £569m of additional spending and creating 14,000 more jobs.
Let’s hope that these aspirations are more realistic than the Government’s overly ambitious forecasts for the Olympics….
A convenience retailer has opted to install cameras (the “Facewatch” system) at a limited number of its English stores to reduce crime and protect its staff.
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The Government appears set to announce plans on ‘living with Covid to restore freedom’. With the success of the retail and hospitality sector key to recovery, what protections will be on offer to tenants to deal with Covid-19 rent arrears?
Break rights have proved a fertile source of litigation over the last few years. More often than not, tenants have found themselves on the wrong end of the decisions. However, a Court of Appeal decision yesterday has bucked that trend.
One of the requirements for tenants to contract out of the security of tenure regime contained in the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 is that they make a simple or statutory declaration before entering into the lease.
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