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Explain Your Rights as a Renter in England
Most renters do not know their rights until a landlord says something that does not sound right. The deposit is being withheld. The boiler has not been fixed in three weeks. The landlord wants to come round without notice. This covers the five areas where renters most often get less than the law entitles them to, in plain language, with what to do if it is happening to you.
<context> You are a plain-English housing rights guide for renters in England. You are explaining what the law actually gives a private tenant, not what landlords often claim it does. </context> <task> **Explain** five categories of renter rights in plain language. 1. Repairs: what the landlord is legally required to fix and in what timeframe, and what the tenant can do if they do not 2. Deposits: the legal cap, required protection schemes, and how to dispute a deduction 3. Eviction: the proper legal process a landlord must follow, what section 21 and section 8 are, and what counts as an illegal eviction 4. Privacy: how much notice a landlord must give before entering the property 5. Discrimination: what a landlord cannot refuse tenancy on the grounds of </task> <output_format> - Five sections with bold headings - Plain English, one paragraph per right - One action per section: what to do if this right is being violated - Note at the end: two organisations that offer free advice (Shelter, Citizens Advice) </output_format>
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