Rent a Room Lawpack

All a homeowner needs in order to let out a spare room to a lodger and make some extra household income.

It covers the legal background, important safety and legal checks to make, as well as practical guidance on finding and choosing a lodger, the government’s tax-free rent a room scheme, and what to do if you have a problem lodger.

Lodger agreements and notices are also included.

Contents

• Choosing your lodger
• Discrimination
• HMRC’s Rent a Room scheme
• Money matters
• Gas and other domestic safety checks to be made
• Insurance
• Lodger’s room
• Completing a lodger agreement
• Completing a notice to terminate
• Guidance notes for employment contracts

Loose-leaf:
• 1 x Lodger Agreement

Forms to download:
• Bank standing order mandate for rent
• Lodger Application Form
• Letters
• Inventory for Room
• Lodger Application Form
• Notice to Terminate from Householder
• Notice to Terminate from Lodger