A tenant's money made safer

Browne, James

A tenant's money made safer - 2010 - Estates Gazette (1024) 19 June 2010, 108-110(3) .

"Draycott v Hannells Lettings Ltd" [2010] EWHC 217 (QB) (E149615) clarifies the penalty provisions of the Housing Act 2004 Chapter 4 relating to the protection of tenancy deposits for non-compliance. A landlord's agent is liable for any failure to register a deposit but late compliance will not automatically attract the penalites set out in s214 of the 2004 Act.


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