Landlords must give notice of eviction with notice period as set in the tenancy agreement. The landlord must have a reason to evict the tenant such as the end of the tenancy agreement, rent arrears, the tenant being involved in anti-social behaviour, criminal activity, or breaking other terms of the tenancy an agreement such as causing damage to the property.

Landlords are required to obtain Court Order for Possession and Eviction Warrant to evict tenants. You may be entitled for compensation and or reinstatement into the property if your landlord did not follow strict legal procedures.

You may be entitled for a temporary or long-term accommodation from your local council if you have or likely to become homeless in 30 days.

Landlords are required to keep tenant’s deposit money in Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme. You can use Deposit Protection Services for dispute resolution.

You could be entitled for compensation if your landlord has failed to deposit your money in Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme and refusing to pay you back without any reasonable grounds to do so.