A change to how business rates are assessed for serviced offices is set to impose a £600 million annual burden on the UK’s small business infrastructure, a report commissioned by the Flexible Space Association has warned.
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By Luke Haynes
CoStar NewsApril 21, 2026 | 1:54 P.M.
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