Six Months Rent in Advance and Tenancy Deposits | Guild of Residential Landlords
Six Months Rent in Advance and Tenancy Deposits
Updated Apr 16, 2026
If a landlord takes six months' rent in advance on a monthly tenancy, the landlord could be regarded as having taken five months' worth of deposit which requires protection.
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