Deposits and Tenancy Deposit Schemes
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29/01/2021
When you're about to sign a tenancy agreement, it can be difficult to know whether it should be witnessed, made as ...
29/01/2021
An interesting case has been published on the Nearlylegal blog about tenancy deposit prescribed information ...
28/08/2020
Please note, this checklist applies to WALES. For England, please see here.
05/07/2017
The below guidance deals with the situation where a landlord wishes to no longer retain a deposit under a scheme ...
20/02/2017
Here we look at the situation where the deposit was originally protected perfectly within 30 days with an insured ...
19/09/2016
Landlord and tenant disputes over damage and wear & tear to rental properties are often the source of heated ...
15/06/2016
In Yeomans v Newell, Canterbury court 25 May 2016, the question arose as to whether a deposit is deemed returned in
07/10/2015
Where a tenancy deposit has been paid in connection with an assured shorthold tenancy and in order to be able to ...
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19/11/2020
Landlords are most likely to have a dust up with tenants over cleaning their homes when they leave than any other ...
18/06/2019
With thanks to NearlyLegal for reporting this one. In Howard v Dalton, County Court at Dartford, 7 May 2019, a ...
10/05/2019
An interesting case has been reported on the NearlyLegal blog, Sebastiampillai v Parr. Central London County Court,
19/12/2018
Letting agent Kari Ridout has been banned from acting as a company director for failing to protect thousands of ...
29/11/2018
Fewer than 1% of buy to let tenants have a dispute with their landlords over returning deposits. (more…)
31/10/2018
One in three renters have lost money from their deposits, while landlords and letting agents take too long to ...
05/02/2018
A letting agent tried has escaped jail after trying to bolster his failing business by spending money paid by ...
23/02/2017
Fraudster Chandra Patel who was jailed for 10 months for taking thousands of pounds in deposits handed over by ...
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When a landlord receives a deposit in connection with an assured shorthold tenancy, prescribed information must be ...
Product Code: F033
If a person pays a deposit on behalf of a tenant (for example a parent), they are known as a ...
Product Code: F049
Under Schedule 10, Paragraph 4A(4)(a) Housing Act 2004 (as amended by The Housing (Tenancy ...
Product Code: F053
If a deposit was taken after 6 April 2007, it must be protected. After 6 April 2012, where a ...
Product Code LT091
After a tenancy has ended, sometimes the tenant may have caused damage or left with some rent
Product Code LT090
This letter template is for when a landlord is returning a deposit to a tenant in full ...
Product Code LT099
With the custodial tenancy deposit scheme run by the Deposit Protection Service (DPS) it is ...
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13/06/2016 |
Our tenants just moved out
During checkout they disagreed with costs of missing items and damage to property. (more…)
24/05/2016 |
Hi. Tenant owes 2 months rent. I have served a section 21 and 8 and the tenant has now vacated the property still owing the rent saying to give her a few more days to pay it. (more…)
04/02/2018 |
Hi Guildy, I am signing up a group of students on tuesday for the next academic year in september.
I have received a retaining fee which will turn into the deposit when the prescribed information
19/10/2016 |
Hi there,
Please could you help with a rent arrears situation that we have at present.
We had a joint tenancy with 4 tenants which started in July 2015. Each tenant paid equal shares for the ...
18/06/2020 |
08/02/2019 8:00 pm
I manage a property for a landlord client who has sold the property to another landlord client. The deposit is held in the DPS custodial scheme. Do I need to unprotect
26/06/2018 |
Joint tenants in month three of a six month AST (using your tenancy agreement). Small child and dog. Deposit was paid by Tenant B's mother, who is noted as the relevant person (deposit is with ...
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