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MAN/00BY/HMF/2024/0007 · Liverpool · decided 6 Feb 2026 · rent repayment order
old rules| Offence | Unlicensed HMO |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | 1 tenant |
| Rent | £390 per month |
| Period the order relates to | 1 Feb 2023 to 31 May 2023 |
| Maximum the tribunal could award | £942.21 |
| Amount the tribunal ordered | £423.99 (1 applicant) |
| Share of the maximum | 45%, as the tribunal stated it |
| Tribunal fees to be reimbursed | £227 |
| Rules | Old rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent. |
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From the tribunal's reasons on the amount
The Tribunal should not take into account an amount of rent which is in respect of bills or council tax. Evidence of payments. … It was agreed that was a term of the Applicant’s tenancy that the rent paid by the Applicant included utilities, council tax and internet provision. … This gives a total cost of £4555.83 which should be divided by 5 to take account of the 5 rooms in order to calculate the applicant’s contribution on an annual basis and then divided by 12 to give a monthly calculation. This gives a monthly contribution from the Applicant to utilities, council tax and the internet of £73.93. If this figure is taken from the monthly rent of £390 it amounts £314.07 per month. … Accordingly, the maximum repayment order could be £942.21. Discretion (s.44(4)) 21. … Those matters weigh against the Respondents. … There is no material before us enabling criticism of the Applicant’s conduct. … The respondent did not provide any evidence in respect of their current financial circumstances. … The Tribunal are not aware of any relevant convictions. … The Tribunal then considered the factors it considered relevant including the overall seriousness of the offence. …
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