Comments for the-commercial-property-blog.com http://the-commercial-property-blog.com/ Keep up to date with Trilogie's information about commercial property Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:53:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Comment on Thinking about relocating back to the United Kingdom? by admin http://the-commercial-property-blog.com//2010/06/thinking-about-relocating-back-to-the-united-kingdom/#comment-9 admin Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:53:15 +0000 http://www.trilogiecreblog.com/?p=1#comment-9 There has been some speculation that changes to the corporate tax regime, both those measures already announced and those anticipated by business, may lead to a steady exodus of UK corporate HQs to more favourable and "business friendly" locations in Europe, particulary Luxembourg, Switzerland, Ireland and the Netherlands. Whilst there is business relocation traffic out of UK, a recent report by UKTI (Inward Investment at Heart of Recovery Plans - 14th July 2010) suggests that the inflow of US, Indian and Japanese companies is seeing a significant up-swing compared to levels in 2008/09. China is now the UK's sixth largest inward investor. From a property perspective it appears that the emphasis is on office and laboratory facilities, with requirements from ICT, life sciences, financial institutions, and arts and media companies. Headquarter buildings are also in demand with a 10% rise in corporates relocating headquarters to the UK. Richard Cooper Trilogie CRE Ltd There has been some speculation that changes to the corporate tax regime, both those measures already announced and those anticipated by business, may lead to a steady exodus of UK corporate HQs to more favourable and “business friendly” locations in Europe, particulary Luxembourg, Switzerland, Ireland and the Netherlands. Whilst there is business relocation traffic out of UK, a recent report by UKTI (Inward Investment at Heart of Recovery Plans – 14th July 2010) suggests that the inflow of US, Indian and Japanese companies is seeing a significant up-swing compared to levels in 2008/09. China is now the UK’s sixth largest inward investor.

From a property perspective it appears that the emphasis is on office and laboratory facilities, with requirements from ICT, life sciences, financial institutions, and arts and media companies. Headquarter buildings are also in demand with a 10% rise in corporates relocating headquarters to the UK.

Richard Cooper

Trilogie CRE Ltd

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