Tenant Responsibilities

As a tenant you will be responsible for:

  • Providing a television licence (regardless of whether the TV is owned by the landlord or not)
  • Paying Council Tax direct to the local authority
  • Maintaining the terms of your tenancy agreement
  • Payment of utilities as agreed with your landlord
  • Insuring your possessions
  • Informing the police if there is a break in or burglary

Please note the above list contains only some of your possible responsibilities as a tenant.

For more information, please contact the Association of Residential Letting Agents.