Why can I not hold onto a tenant’s deposit? Government legislation states that neither landlords nor agents can hold onto a tenant’s deposit without protecting it. A few different protection schemes exist, and Randalls currently uses the DPS Deposit Protection Scheme. By admin|2024-03-16T15:54:25+00:00March 16th, 2024|Landlord FAQ|0 Comments Share This Information FacebookTwitterLinkedInWhatsAppTumblrPinterestEmail About the Author: admin