3 Apr 2020

Coronavirus: Small businesses desperate for rent relief

From Morning Report, 7:46 am on 3 April 2020

Small businesses are desperate for rent relief, with some saying they have no choice but to walk away from their lease.

On average, rent accounts for about 40-percent of a firm's fixed costs.

Tenants and landlords are working out arrangements on a case by case basis, leaving some arguing they haven't got a fair deal.

Rachel Thomas reports.