What is joint and several liability (and why it matters more than you think)

A group of five students gathered in a bright, modern shared kitchen with white cabinets, having a discussion around a laptop on the dining table. The diverse group includes students working together, with drinks and notebooks visible, representing housemates collaborating and making important decisions about finding suitable second year accommodation after their first year in university halls.

If you’re moving into a shared house or flat – whether as a student, young professional, or just trying to split costs – you’ll probably need to sign a tenancy agreement with your housemates. Everything seems simple enough… until you see the phrase “joint and several liability.” It might just sound like legal jargon, but […]

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