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#AskTDS: "How can changes to the parties of a tenancy affect the deposit?"

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*Kelly Wallace, Senior Business Development Executive at Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), answers an agent’s question: “How can changes to the parties of a tenancy affect the deposit?”*

Posted by Kelly Wallace on 11 January 2019

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#AskTDS: "What makes TDS different?"

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All tenancy deposits taken by landlords (or by a landlord’s agent) on or after 6 April 2007, must be protected by  a government-approved scheme. When TDS (Tenancy Deposit Scheme) launched in 2003, tenancy deposit protection (TDP) was initially a voluntary option but became mandatory in 2007. Since then, TDS has consistently developed its offering and refined...

Posted by Patrick Kidney on 6 August 2018

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#AskTDS: My Dad manages my property for me, is he an agent?

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*This week, Kelly Wallace, Senior Business Development Executive at Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), answers a landlord’s question: “My dad manages my property for me, is he an agent?”*

Posted by Kelly Wallace on 6 July 2018

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#AskTDS: "How can changes to the parties of a tenancy affect the deposit?"

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  #AskTDS: “How can changes to the parties of a tenancy affect the deposit?”

Posted by Kelly Wallace on 29 June 2018

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#AskTDS: “What happens if I don’t protect my tenant’s deposit?”

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  #AskTDS: “What happens if I don’t protect my tenant’s deposit?” Tags: TDS, Tenancy, Deposit, Scheme, legislation, protection, deposit, legal, landlord, tenant, custodial, insured, prescribed information, Debbie Davies This week, Debbie Davies, Assistant Director of Business Development at Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), answers landlord’s question; “What happens if I don’t protect my tenant’s deposit?” [insert graphic] With new regulations regularly introduced...

Posted by Debbie Davies on 8 June 2018

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#AskTDS: "The tenant can't give me an address for after the tenancy ends. How do I complete the Prescribed Information?"

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This article has been written in response to an Agent's query: “The tenant can't give me an address for after the tenancy ends. How do I complete the Prescribed Information?”

Posted by Debbie Davies on 9 October 2017

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#AskTDS: '"My tenant hasn't signed the Prescribed Information - does that affect my deposit protecti

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This article has been written in response to a landlord’s query: “Tenant hasn’t signed the Prescribed Information – does that affect my deposit protection status?”

Posted by Debbie Davies on 4 August 2017

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Is prescribed information really that important?

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If you are a landlord there are over 100 pieces of legislation which might affect you, according to the Residential Landlords Association[[sitetree_link id=]].

Posted by on 13 August 2015

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Superstrike returns

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Steve Harriott, CEO We said that there was a danger that judges might start to interpret the Superstrike Judgment in relation to statutory periodic tenancies to imply that Prescribed Information needed to be re-issued when a statutory period tenancy was created.  Well it has happened.

Posted by Steve Harriott, CEO on 13 May 2014

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Signing the deposit protection certificate?

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*We have had some calls from worried letting agents following an article in the Evening Standard on 15th January. *

Posted by Chris Kendall on 17 January 2014

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