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mygov.scot: Housing when you separate (renting)
Scottish Government guidance for renters who are separating.
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This mygov.scot guide explains what happens to a rented home in Scotland when a couple separates, including transferring a tenancy. It covers married couples, civil partners and people who live together, and lists where to get advice.
How they can help
- Rights of married and cohabiting tenants
- Transferring a tenancy
- Where to get advice
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