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My Landlord Won't Return My Deposit — What Can I Do?
If your landlord is withholding your tenancy deposit unfairly, you have legal options. Here's a step-by-step guide to getting your money back under UK law.
17 Feb 2026Read guide
Plain English guides on tenancy agreements, employment contracts, and UK law — written for real people, not lawyers.
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