The Tenant Fee Bill. We all know it’s coming – and we all know that from 1st June 2019, we can wave goodbye to any fees for credit checks, references and all the other administrative tasks associated with renting property. But what about the finer details - some of which have taken months to hammer out? For those of us who don’t know the ban back to front, here are ten of the lesser-known facts about the most controversial Bill since Clinton:
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