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When renting a property you are responsible
for paying Council Tax to the local authority, utilities
bills (water, electricity, gas & telephone etc), television
licence & contents insurance.
 Landlord responsibilities:
Ensure the property is habitable at the start of the tenancy
Repairs to the exterior and structure of the property
Repairs and maintenance of utility supplies, including
water, electricity & gas
Repairs and maintenance of heating systems
Upkeep of shared or common areas
Tenant responsibilities:
Maintenance such as blocked drains, sweeping chimneys,
replacing fuses and bulbs
Repairs to the property of damage that you have caused
The upkeep and cleanliness of the property.
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