Arrears Letters Protocol

Civil Procedure 55, These are the rules that a Judge must follow in determining if a tenant should be evicted on the grounds of Rent arrears. Whilst Ground 8 of the Housing Act is defined as mandatory in reality, this is not so as the Judge has discretionary powers to grant a suspended possession order

To strengthen our case we MUST provide the Judge with a statement of account so they may see firsthand the tenant’s conduct of repeated arrears and missed payments.

This must be in a predefined layout Print letter

A statement of account MUST be supplied to the tenant within 7 days of making an application for possession for rent arrears.

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