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DCLG to publish draft bill to ban letting agent fees

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) will introduce a draft bill to ban letting agent fees today.

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 November 2017

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) will introduce a draft bill to ban letting agent fees today.

The Tenant Fees Bill aims to cap holding deposits at a maximum of one week's rent and security deposits at six week's rent.

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