Tenancy Deposit Scheme
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Regulation & Law
Letting agents’ client accounts ‘being targeted by banks’ worried about AML risks
Many agents are falling foul of 'stringent' policies and unable to open or keep accounts with banks worried about money laundering risks, it is claimed.
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Products & Services
New partnership to ‘make deposit registration easier and quicker’
Agents will be able to directly access the DPS's services through the Yorlet platform, streamlining the process of deposit registration, protection and compliance.
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Latest property news
Letting agents accused of cashing in as interest on deposits ‘rockets’
Reports suggest agents are earning more than £80 million on interest from tenant deposits.
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Features
De-stressing deposits
Lisa Isaacs looks at the latest developments and thinking around the most troublesome and time-consuming aspects of lettings – tenant deposits and inventories.
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Latest property news
Kitchen chaos main cause of deposit disputes
Cleaning topped the list of most frequent reasons for tenancy deposit disputes since 2020, with kitchens often the dirtiest room at check-out.
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Products & Services
TDS recognised for outstanding service
The Tenancy Deposit Scheme has again been awarded the Customer Service Excellence Award following a rigorous Government-backed audit.
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Resources
Industry partnership launches letting agent courses
Tenancy Deposit Scheme and Inventory Hive have joined forces to provide two brand new industry training courses for lettings professionals.
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Features
No deposit? No problem!
The new ‘no-deposit’ schemes offer benefits to tenants, agents and landlords alike. Richard Reed reviews what’s on offer and asks how the traditional schemes stand up against them.
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Features
Safe deposits
Agents are conduits when it comes to cash and in a market that’s gone from bubbling to boiling point, keeping money safe is of paramount importance, says Lisa Isaacs.
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Guest Blogs
Get Lifetime Deposits done!
Steve Harriott, CEO of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme gives his thoughts on deposit replacement, as well as the wider issues facing the whole deposit market.
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