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TenantsTips is a website that provides independent information and advice for tenants who currently rent or people who are looking to rent houses, flats, apartments and other residential property.
We are becoming one of the largest online information sources for tenants and would-be tenants growing our membership year on year since we started in 2009. We now have over 115,000 members are now registered worldwide because we have and continue to concentrate on tenants needs providing valuable resource for help and advice.
Our goal is to address the needs of the tenant and to help ensure they don't fall foul of bad landlord and agency practices. Topics cover everything from Social Services, Tenancy Deposits, Rental Agents and the various Property, Landlord and Tenant Acts to maintenance, tenancy agreements and so much more. We also have a tenants forum where people can discuss issues and pages where you can search for properties to rent and so much more. If you can't find what you're looking for use the site search and enter a keyword about what you are looking for and we will find the right articles for you.
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How the information on your housing benefit form is used by your council
Do you know how your information is being used?
Housing benefit haven't paid me what shall I do?
Learn where you stand with your landlord
The landlord was trying to charge the tenant to register the deposit and also failed to protect the security deposit - Landlord and Tenant Law
This landlord tried to charge the tenant for something that he has to do by law - find out who won this case?
How to be a good Tenant
Follow these guidelines to enjoy your tenancy and avoid problems with your landlord.
Will I be Affected by the New Bedroom Tax?
The UK Government’s new “Bedroom Tax” may affect your housing benefit payment if you are a council or housing association tenant. You can see the new rules here…..
Changes from 2013: Capping overall benefits
The Government plans to get people working by making people on benefits poorer
Why do the LHA rates change each month?
Learn the reasons why LHA rates change each month
Housing benefit haven't paid me what shall I do?
Learn where you stand with your landlord
Students Contents Insurance
Make sure you safeguard your belongings, cheaper to insure than replace that laptop
Tip for sharing a rented house or flat
Some basics you need to think about before sharing a rented property
How to find landlord's that will accept DSS?
5 Top Tips to find landlords that will accept DSS
Deposit Loans
Discover everything you need to know when looking for deposit help
Contents insurance that protects your tenancy deposit
Find out why you should never lose your deposit!
The maximum rent you can claim through housing benefit
New limits to the amounts you can claim through housing benefit
Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995
If you have moved property you can be released from covenants and agreements of previous tenancies.