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Renting from a private landlord
Information on assured tenancies and assured shorthold tenancies for private tenants including rent, repairs and the right to stay in the accommodation.
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Get help with renting costs
Find out how much it costs to start renting from a private landlord or letting agent and make sure you get all the benefits and payments you're entitled to.
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Disrepair - common problems
Overview and content list for common problems with disrepair in rented housing.
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Pay As You Earn: common problems
Information on problems with PAYE including starting a new job, leaving your job, losing a P45, changes in circumstances, and how to deal with a tax problem.
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Student housing – problems with repairs
Explains the responsibilities of student tenants and their landlords, to keep their housing safe and in good repair. Covers structural repairs, plumbing, gas and electrical safety and action to take if the landlord fails to carry out repairs.
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Help with tax problems
Information on help for tax problems including tax HMRC helplines, tax offices, the Revenue Adjudicator, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, professional tax advisers and tax charities.
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Common scams
Scams are schemes to con you out of your money. Car matching and electricity meter scams and fake lotteries are just some of the most common tricks that scammers try.
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Renting privately
Get advice about renting from a private landlord if you have an assured shorthold tenancy. Most people have this type of tenancy.
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Problems getting paid
What to do if your pay is wrong, money has been deducted from your wages, or you haven't been paid.
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- Rights at work
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Dealing with rent arrears
Check you’re responsible for paying rent arrears, find a way of affordably repaying them and make sure you're getting all the help you're entitled to.