UK small investors have invested billions of pounds in property funds but Covid has affected them

In recent weeks there have been a stream of headline-grabbing announcements about workplaces and retailers. John Lewis has as coronavirus restrictions ease, the chocolate retailer Thorntons is , and Santander is and shutting several offices. Nationwide building society has told 13,000 staff that , while the publisher of the Daily Mirror has said .

The pandemic is changing the face of the workplace, and our high streets. But what does this mean for the owners of those buildings – who might, even if you don’t realise it, include you?