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Assured and assured shorthold tenancies a guide for tenants [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: [London] DCLG 2009ISBN:
  • 9781409811046
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 346.4104342 $2 18
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Introduction to assured and shorthold tenancies -- Differences between an assured and a shorthold tenancy -- How a tenancy is agreed -- Landlord and tenant responsibilities and rights -- What happens when a tenancy ends -- When can I be asked to leave the property -- Rent increases and varying the terms of a tenancy -- Succession rights, joint tenancies, subletting -- Housing benefit -- Harassment and illegal eviction -- Getting advice -- Appendices
Summary: Government guidance for tenants of assured and assured shorthold tenancies. Explains what assured and shorthold tenancies are and what legal rights tenants have.

Introduction to assured and shorthold tenancies -- Differences between an assured and a shorthold tenancy -- How a tenancy is agreed -- Landlord and tenant responsibilities and rights -- What happens when a tenancy ends -- When can I be asked to leave the property -- Rent increases and varying the terms of a tenancy -- Succession rights, joint tenancies, subletting -- Housing benefit -- Harassment and illegal eviction -- Getting advice -- Appendices

Government guidance for tenants of assured and assured shorthold tenancies. Explains what assured and shorthold tenancies are and what legal rights tenants have.