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What are the landlord’s responsibilities?

24th March 2022

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By law, you landlord must:

  • Give you a copy of the ‘How to Rent’ checklist at the beginning of the tenancy
  • Provide an EPC (Energy Performance Certificate)
  • Keep the property safe and free from health hazards
  • Ensure gas and electrical equipment is safely installed and maintained
  • Keep your deposit in a government approved scheme i.e. not their own bank account
  • Check you have the right to rent (England)
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