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Total upfront costs when renting a new place

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Total upfront costs

£3,385

Deposit (5 weeks)£1,385
First month's rent£1,200
Removals£300
Furnishing£500
Total£3,385

Since the Tenant Fees Act 2019, landlords in England can only charge the deposit (capped at 5 weeks for this rent level) and the first month's rent upfront. Any other fees charged to tenants are banned. Your deposit must be protected in a government-approved scheme within 30 days.

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Important: The figures provided by this calculator are for general illustrative purposes only and do not constitute financial advice, a recommendation, or a guarantee of any outcome. Calculations are based on simplified assumptions and may not reflect your individual circumstances. You should seek independent financial advice from a qualified professional before making any financial decisions. Viven accepts no liability for decisions made based on the information provided by this tool.

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