Where a tenant pays to a landlord a tenancy deposit the landlord is legally required to protect that deposit in an authorised scheme and the landlord is required to comply with what are called ‘initial requirements’ (Section 213 of the Housing Act 2004). Where a landlord fails to protect the deposit and/or fails to comply…
Category: Civil Procedure
Instalment Orders & Time to Pay
There is no doubt that the current Coronavirus pandemic is creating financial difficulties for a great many people and this has been recognised with banks and building societies offering mortgage, credit card and other payment holidays. It is likely that these financial difficulties will continue for some time even after the pandemic has eased. It…