Below is the write-up of a successful campaign organised by a tenant and Brighton SolFed against a deduction to that tenant’s deposit.
We taught them a lesson: Beating a deposit deduction
Tag: Brighton
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Case study: Dealing with dodgy property firms in Brighton
In summer of 2016, Brighton SolFed was organising with a Leaders tenant who was being evicted from their flat.
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