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Advice for private tenants

Support with paying your rent

If you are struggling to pay your landlord you may be able to apply for Benefits or Universal Credit.

Renting a home in Melton

Advice on guidance on how to rent a safe home in Melton and understand your rights and responsibilities

Tenant rights and responsibilities

Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a private tenant

Tenancy Deposit Protection (GOV.UK)

Understanding what a tenancy deposit scheme is and how it should be protected

Housing conditions

Help with repairs and maintenance matters in private rented accommodation

Damp and mould

Steps to take to prevent damp, mould and condensation in your home and how to report damp and mould to us.

Renters' Rights Act

Renting is changing and new guidance is coming in for Landlords. Find out what this means to you.

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