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#AskTDS “My tenant is moving out and I am concerned they may have Covid-19. How does this affect check-out and deposit release?”

During the Covid-19 lockdown, landlords, letting agents and tenants have raised questions about how the lockdown is affecting normal tenancy processes such...

#ExpertView: Advice on carrying out property maintenance and repairs during Covid-19

As part of the TDS Covid-19 series, Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) and its partners are providing advice to letting agents, landlords and...

#AskTDS: “My tenants are about to move in. How do I carry out a check-in remotely during Covid-19?”

In response to the concerns surrounding tenancy deposit protection during this unprecedented time, TDS has created a Covid-19 FAQ web page...

#ExpertView: RLA and NLA Merge to Become NRLA

Last week the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) officially merged with the National Landlords Association (NLA) to become the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA)....

#ExpertView Covid-19: Early handover of keys in lockdown – what should you do?

In this week’s #ExpertView, the TDS customer service team offers advice on handing over keys early during lockdown. During the restrictions...

Press Release: Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) Launches Covid-19 FAQs Guide to Help Landlords, Letting Agents and Tenants

Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has launched an FAQ web page for landlords, letting agents and tenants to provide help and...

#ExpertView: Key Documents and the Deductions Template

Planning on making a deduction from the tenancy deposit? Read this first. Where the terms of your tenancy agreement have been broken by...

#AskTDS: "Do I have to re-register my tenancy deposits every year?"

This article has been written in response to a landlord’s query: “Do I have to re-register my tenancy deposits every...

#ExpertView: Agents Giving Day 2020

Join forces with Agents Giving to help combat poverty in your local communities Do something great to support your local community...

#ExpertView: Why TDS was our obvious choice as our Launch Partner

In this week’s ExpertView, we hear from The Depositary on why they chose TDS as their partner when developing a new...

#ExpertView: The tenant’s guide to ending a tenancy

John King, TDS Head of Member Services gives tenants advice on best practice for ending a tenancy. Tenancy management can be very...

#AskTDS: "Does TDS contact landlord's directly?"

Yes, in certain circumstances. TDS will write to a landlord directly for details of a claim and for submission of evidence if...