Factsheet 14: Tenancy deposit schemes
Language: English Series: ODPM Housing FactsheetPublication details: London ODPM 2005Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Provides an introduction to the concept of the tenancy deposit scheme which is part of a government drive to ensure that a tenant paying a deposit to their landlord in good faith will have it back at the end of the tenancy provided that the tenant does not cause any damage or theft to the property. Where private sector landlords or their agents require tenancy deposits they should be safeguarded by a tenancy deposit scheme. Contains background to the schemes, proposed changes to the Housing Act 2004, frequently asked questions and details of the future implementation of the provisions.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 130697-2001 |
Provides an introduction to the concept of the tenancy deposit scheme which is part of a government drive to ensure that a tenant paying a deposit to their landlord in good faith will have it back at the end of the tenancy provided that the tenant does not cause any damage or theft to the property. Where private sector landlords or their agents require tenancy deposits they should be safeguarded by a tenancy deposit scheme. Contains background to the schemes, proposed changes to the Housing Act 2004, frequently asked questions and details of the future implementation of the provisions.