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Getting a lodger
A lodger is someone who lives with you in your home. They might be a friend or family member, but they can also be someone you don’t know. Lodgers can stay with you for free or pay you rent
Offsetting rent arrears because repairs haven't been done
Set-off is a defence to possession proceedings for rent arrears. It means that you accept you owe your landlord money, but you claim the right to set-off against that debt any money due from your
Help with debt and rent arrears on Universal Credit
Help with debt and rent arrears on Universal Credit This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales You might be able
Repairs and housing conditions
Renting from a private landlord Getting repairs done if you're renting privately Going to court if your landlord won't do repairs If you're being evicted because you asked for repairs Complaining
Getting your housing plan from the council
have somewhere to live. For example, you might have to agree to get debt advice if you have rent arrears. It’s important to follow your housing plan, if you don’t you might not get further help from
Check your housing status if you rent from a private landlord
If you rent from a private landlord, your rights depend on the type of rental agreement you have. This includes things like your right to get repairs done, stay in your home and get your deposit back
If you want your lodger to move out
A lodger is someone who lives in your home - either for free or paying rent. A lodger can be your friend, a family member or someone you don’t know. You’re their landlord even if you don’t have
Check your rights if you share accommodation
individual contributions towards the rent. This is a joint tenancy each person in the property has their own tenancy agreement because they each have exclusive possession of one specific room while sharing
Understanding your tenancy agreement
to occupy the accommodation and your landlord’s right to receive rent for letting the accommodation. You and your landlord may have made arrangements about the tenancy, and these will be part
Local authority help with repairs - Housing Health and Safety Rating System
under this system? The local authority can best help tenants in private rented accommodation and housing association tenants. Local authority tenants have to use other options because a local