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

Ask TDS: "Can my landlord charge me for cleaning the oven?"

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

Top Tips for Mould Removal and Prevention

Whether you own or rent a property, mould can be a huge problem. On the one hand a mould infestation...

Ask TDS: "My tradesmen left a mess. Who is liable?"

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

Tessa's Tenancy Tips

The popular perception of landlords is that they have an easy life. Simply because they can afford to buy a...

Ask TDS: "What do I do if my deposit isn't protected?"

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

Landlord Best Practices for Utility Bills

Being a landlord comes with a host of responsibilities, and among the multitude of tasks that accompany managing a tenancy,...

Tenancy Deposits and the Right to Rent

As you may be aware some new legislation came into effect on 14th November 2016. This legislation (The Immigration Act...

#AskTDS: "When should my landlord return my deposit?"

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

#NewsStory: Don’t miss out on £70K funding from TDS Charitable Foundation

Organisations that support landlords and tenants have just four weeks left to apply for a share of a £70,000 funding pot from...

Adjudication Digest - The messy subject of rubbish removal

The Adjudication Digest takes a recent decision by a TDS Adjudicator and sets out the reasoning behind the decision. The...

#NewsStory: TDS Charitable Foundation announces double funding round

The Trustees of the TDS Charitable Foundation have extended the deadline for the current round of funding and are now welcoming funding...

Adjudication Digest - Time to call in the professionals?

In this issue of the Adjudication Digest, we look at a claim for professional cleaning which was raised by the...