From April, all landlords in England must follow new rules to help improve tenant safety. Anybody caught flouting the rules risks being hit with a £30,000 fine - so it's important to take note.
On April 1, new laws mean all existing rented properties in England will need an electrical safety inspection every five years by law.
The inspection, known as an EICR - or electrical installation condition report - will highlight any urgent work that must be carried out to ensure the property is safe.
Landlords that fail to comply or have necessary repairs undertaken could face fines of up to £30,000. The law was partly triggered by the death of Thirza Whittall in 2008, a mother who was electrocuted whilst stepping into her bathtub due to an
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