Letting Business Premises

This book provides a practical guide to the law of business tenancies, including lease renewal, assignment and subletting, alterations and improvements, and special types of lease. This updated edition contains new sections on VAT payable on rents, positive tenants' covenants on specific use of premises, and the statutory duty relating to tenant or subletting imposed on tenants by the Landlord and Tenant Act 1988 in respect of assignment and subletting of premises. It includes an list of prescribed forms for lease renewal, as well as 40 new cases and the statutory provisions contained in the Housing Act 1988 and the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987.