Despite national cabinet agreeing to a moratorium on evictions, landlords are threatening to throw tenants and residents out of their businesses and homes | ErykBagshaw
Ms Coakes' landlord, hospital software supplier Amy Luo, said her threats to evict Ms Coakes were part of her negotiating tactics. Ms Luo, who also owns property upstairs, said she had not actually changed the locks on Ms Coakes' business.Loading
"It's going to be such a mess. I have a bank loan. I have employees I need to pay. My business is also suffering. I don't share her profit. Why should I share her loss?""I cannot offer any reduction in rent right now until I am clear with the government arrangements," she said.
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