Rpi

Hall & Woodhouse repeats rent cap

08-Feb-2012 By Gurjit Degun

Brewer and pub operator Hall & Woodhouse (H&W) will cap its Retail Price Index (RPI)-linked rent increases at 2.8% in 2012 — for the second consecutive year.

RPI leases: get your maths right

20-May-2011 By Daniel Mackernan

The pubcos have increasingly introduced RPI leases, but tenants need to take an appropriate view on the initial rent, argues Daniel Mackernan of...

Hall & Woodhouse caps RPI rents at 2.8%

03-May-2011 By John Harrington, M&C Report

Hall & Woodhouse has revealed that it capped Retail Price Index-linked rent adjustments at 2.4% in 2010 and 2.8% this year.

'Follow lead of Fuller's on RPI rents'

07-Apr-2011 By Ewan Turney

A trade expert has challenged pubcos to follow the lead of Fuller's and cap RPI-indexed rent rises at 3%. The record level of the Retail Prices...

RPI rents face inflation hike

22-Mar-2011 By Graham Ridout

Licensees whose rents are linked to the Retail Prices Index face the biggest inflation increase for 20 years.

Robert Sayles: RPI - the ticking time bomb?

09-Feb-2011 By Robert Sayles Robert

Up until quite recently, pubcos had the luxury of enjoying guaranteed returns from rental premiums. The upward only rent review clause in lease...

New RPI leases can damage your wealth

17-Jun-2010 By Paul Wigham

RPI leases defy logic and are punishing tenants, says Paul Wigham, chief executive of Orange Sun Bars.

Marston's rips up RPI rents

17-Jun-2010 By The PMA Team

Marston's has decided to scrap RPI rent increases in its new lease on the basis that they create too much rent uncertainty for licensees..

RPI - Recurring Pubco Income or Really Painful Increases?

06-Nov-2009 By Paul Wigham

Tenants new and old need to understand what RPI means to their business and their income, says Bar Group chief executive Paul Wigham. The Retail...

Pub rent RPI: the softly-softly approach

06-Nov-2009 By The PMA Team

An unthinking approach to RPI rent increases will cause pressure in pub estates, particularly as inflation is likely to return next year.

Enterprise explains RPI rent increase mix-up

05-Feb-2009 By The PMA Team

Enterprise Inns has explained that a mistake over a rent increase was caused by the late publication of RPI figures by the Government. Simon...