Utilities
- Normally refers to the supply of services:
- gas, electric, water and sewerage (essential services)
- now extended to include other emerging services like Broadband internet, TV license.
- Landlords are not permitted to withdraw essential utilities - this is harrassement.
- Landlords must provide access to such essential services even though the tenant is paying for them.
Published: 11 November 2013
Last Updated: 17 November 2021