Concept

Tenancy deposit schemes

Properties

Alt label
  • Deposit protection service
SES ID
  • 13236
  • 52118
Notation
  • 13236
In scheme
Broader
Definition
  • To protect and ensure return of deposit payment and damage payment at end of tenancy and ensure quick resolution of disputes. Set up March 2000 as voluntary scheme in five pilot areas. Made mandatory under Housing Act 2004.