Money for Life work in partnership with the Money Advice Service, an independent organisation set up by government. Money AdviceService provides free, unbiased money guidance across the UK to help people make the most of their money. If you have a question or need help, you can chat to them here.
Moving out but having trouble getting your deposit back? Take our quiz and learn what your rights are!
WRONG... The answer is Photos of the property
Photos are worth gold in this case! You'll have a better chance of getting all or most of your deposit back if you can prove you left the property in the same condition as when you moved in.
NextWRONG... The answer is Get a checkout inventory and ask your Landlord to sign it
The checkout inventory will outline all the items in the property you need to ensure remains the same. In other words, it is an indication of what photos you need to take as proof of having damages or no damages.
NextThanks for taking our quiz! Remember, your landlord can't take unreasonable amounts of money from your deposit. They should always explain clearly why they're taking money off - if they don't, ask them. If you still can't agree with your landlord, take further action.
Money for Life work in partnership with the Money Advice Service, an independent organisation set up by government. Money AdviceService provides free, unbiased money guidance across the UK to help people make the most of their money. If you have a question or need help, you can chat to them here.
