UK seeks to shelter retailers from rent collection

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UK seeks to shelter retailers from rent collection

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The UK government unveiled proposals last week meant to protect retailers from liquidation if the coronavirus lockdown results in them being unable to pay rent. Landlords already bloodied and bruised from years of tenants negotiating debt writedowns, are next in line though if rental cashflows cease.

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