Tue, 03 Jan 2012
In a recent case, the mother of a tenant had provided the deposit and, because the landlord was unaware of this, he did not send her a copy of the Protection Certificate and prescribed information about using the scheme. As a result, the mother was awarded 3 times the deposit by the courts. The Protection Certificate and prescribed information must be sent to everyone who is involved, all those who contributed to the deposit (if it is a joint tenancy) and anyone who gave them the funds as described above.
For more information contact Alison Riley or Frances Cook
The information contained in this article is given for general information only and does not constitute legal advice on any specific matter.
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