TDS Blog For Agents, Landlords & Tenants | Tenancy Deposit Scheme

Ask TDS: "If one tenant moves out, what happens to the shared deposit?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved a scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both...

Ask TDS: "How does deposit protection work when there are joint and severally liable tenants?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Ask TDS: "If I pay my deposit early, when should I receive the prescribed information?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Ask TDS: "Is it reasonable for my landlord to claim money from my deposit without a cost breakdown?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Tessa's Tenancy Tips: Protecting the tenancy deposit

Tenancy Deposit Protection recently celebrated its 10th Anniversary; however despite this there are still some landlords who are unaware of...

Legislation meaningless without enforcement

A leading property expert has called for stronger enforcement and streamlining of legislation in the private rental sector. Kate Faulkner, founder...

Ask TDS: "Do private landlords hold your deposit in a deposit scheme?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Ask TDS: "How does deposit protection work if I am claiming more than the tenant's deposit?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Ask TDS: How are tenant claims handled?

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Ask TDS: "What is the difference between professional and domestic cleaning?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Ask TDS: "What should my tenancy agreement say about cleaning?"

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government approved scheme for the protection of tenancy deposits; we offer both insured...

Tessa's Tenancy Tips: Preparing your property

So you have just bought a ‘buy to let’ property, or maybe you have inherited it from Auntie, and you...

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