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Complaining about your letting agent
have an emergency situation for example, you’re being illegally evicted or threatened with violence you should call the police straightaway. Don’t be afraid to make a complaint - you shouldn't have
Paying your water bills if you're renting
information about going to court, see Small claims. If your landlord is trying to evict you for rent arrears If your landlord has overcharged you for water, you might be able to stop them evicting you
Withholding rent because repairs haven't been done
to withhold rent because of your landlord's failure to do repairs. If you withhold rent your landlord may start possession proceedings against you and put you at risk of eviction. Even though withholding rent
Repossession by your landlord's mortgage lender
If you're facing eviction because your landlord has fallen behind with their mortgage payments, you might have a right to stay in the property. If you don't have a right to stay, you can apply
Discrimination in housing
for adjustments to help with your disability Deciding what to do about housing discrimination Preparing to challenge your eviction if you've been discriminated against Gathering evidence about housing
You are taken to court for rent arrears
for rent arrears Important If you have an assured shorthold tenancy Your landlord might give you a section 8 notice or section 21 notice - this means they’ll have to follow certain rules to evict you
What happens if a subtenancy is unlawful
to end your tenancy in the proper way, or your landlord's tenancy comes to an end. The legal process that your landlord has to follow to give you notice and to evict you depends on the type of tenancy
If you want your lodger to move out
to be in writing. You don’t need a court order to evict your lodger but you can get one if you choose to. For example, if they refuse to leave after the notice period has ended, you might choose to get a court
Check if your housing problem is discrimination
law that covers discrimination in housing is the Equality Act 2010 - Part 4 is about housing. It covers you when you’re looking for a place to live or living somewhere. If you’re being evicted, you
Dealing with rent arrears
a payment. You should deal with arrears as fast as you can. You’ll probably be evicted if you don't pay. Even if you can't pay all the money, paying back some money over time might stop you from being