Forward Thinking For Landlords And Tenants

The pandemic has put extra pressure on both landlords and tenants, leading to difficulties and uncertainty for many. Here we provide guidance on what to do if you're struggling or want to be confident about what action you should take.

What steps do I need to think about when going back to the workplace?

1. What are the first steps that I need to take?

The tenant will need to ensure the safety of the workplace for their employees and the landlord will need to ensure the safety of the common parts of the building for occupiers. Both parties should undertake a risk assessment in line with the Health and Safety Executive's guidance. Guidance to help landlords and tenants understand how to prepare their spaces safely can be found on the Government's website.