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“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie, Polish French physicist
Read More“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie, Polish French physicist
Read MoreThe Three Students
The day before a test, three students were on a trip and were not prepared for it. So, one of them emailed their professor and told them that they had gotten a punctured tyre on their journey back and wouldn’t be able to sit the exam until the following day. The professor allowed it.
The three students sat down to sit the exam all in separate rooms. They had spent hours trying to study the night before. The professor handed each of them their papers and told them to start. The exam was 100
marks, and the first question was…
“The biggest risk of all is not taking one.” —
Mellody Hobson, co–CEO of Ariel Investments, and chairwoman of Starbucks Corporation
Similar to Sir James Goldsmith’s Quote in our FFNI booklet:
“And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.”
New EPC Legislation
Changes to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are the first in several new initiatives by the Government to improve energy efficiency across commercial lettings. Since 2018 a minimum EPC rating of E has been in place for new tenancies, but from 1st April 2023 this is set to change,
and same rule will apply to all existing leases.
A phased implementation will be introduced to help landlords reach the new targets and will consist of
two “compliance windows” each lasting two years. At the start of each compliance window, the landlord would be required to present an EPC, and at the…
“It doesn’t matter where you came from. All that matters is where you are going.” – Brian Tracy, self–development author and motivational speaker.
Read More“Know what you own and know why you own it.” — Peter Lynch, American Investor and mutual fund manager
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