A Bill to establish a single custodial tenancy deposit scheme; to provide for that scheme to invest deposits; to require interest on such investments to be used for the provision of tenant advocacy, tenant support and arbitration services; to establish a mandatory arbitration service for the resolution of disputes between landlords and tenants; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
22 March 2019
The bill would create a single national custodial tenancy deposit scheme to hold tenants’ deposits. It would require deposits to be invested, with the returns used to fund tenant advocacy and support, and it would establish a mandatory arbitration service to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants.
The bill is at its Second Reading in the House of Commons; after this stage it will typically move to Committee for detailed scrutiny.
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