Freedom Day has come and gone, yet many of the nation s workers have not left their home offices. The Government is no longer instructing us to work from home if we can, but expects and recommends a gradual return over the summer.
The truth is, many office workers do not want to go back at all. People s view of the office has changed for ever and they will have to be enticed out of their comfortable working-from-home bubbles, says Richard Williams, property analyst at investment research company QuotedData.
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While short-term trends should not prompt any drastic moves from retail investors, there is no harm in ensuring that a portfolio benefits from a degree of inflation protection.