On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 17:52:58 GMT, Velvet wrote:

If I don't go through all these hoops, then it's non-payment of rent,
and breaks the tenancy agreement, regardless of the fact that money is
used for repairs the landlord should have made.

Just tell the landlord that HE is in breach, and therefore you are lodging all
further rent payments with your solicitor who will hold the monies until the
repairs are done. That will make him sit up.

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Phil
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