Guide to prohibited and permitted payments

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Permitted payments include:

  • rent
  • tenancy deposit
  • holding deposit
  • default fees (lost key or other security device, or unpaid rent)
  • contract variation (tenant's request)
  • early termination (tenant's request)
  • council tax and utility bills
  • television licence and
  • communication services.

You can find a full explanation of the permitted payments in Schedule 1 of the TFA 2019.

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