Want to simplify your deposit management? We're #1 for deposit protection.

With thousands of five-star reviews on Trustpilot, we're the top-rated provider of deposit protection and protect more deposits in England and Wales than any other scheme. Whether you own one property or several, are a new landlord or have years of experience, we'll make deposit protection simple for you.

Service made simple

  • Registering and protecting deposits is easy with our online service.
  • As soon as you pay your deposit online and the funds clear, it's protected.
  • Our prescribed information templates help ensure you meet your legal obligations as landlord.
  • We take care of repayments for deposits held within our Custodial scheme for you.
  • Our dispute resolution and adjudication services make settling conflicts as smooth and simple as possible.

Keeping your costs low

  • Most landlords choose our free custodial deposit protection where we retain, protect, and repay your tenant's deposit for you.
  • We also offer affordable insured deposit protection (you retain the deposit, and for a small fee, we protect it for the duration of the tenancy).
 

Great service when you need it

  • We're Trustpilot's top rated deposit protection scheme.
  • We're Rated Excellent, with over 6,000 reviews from satisfied clients like these:
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
 

5 out of 5

Blackburn

The person on the phone was both helpful and able to deal with each query in a pleasant and professional manner.

5 out of 5

Shubhpreet

Fabulous customer service, professional and knowledgeable. Answered call on first bell. Thank you for handling my query with great and helpful service.

 

5 out of 5

Samantha

Excellent customer service, knowledgeable representatives, fast responses. Top notch!

5 out of 5

Customer

The DPS always provide convenient and smooth services. Highly recommended. Thank you all.

 

5 out of 5

Stephen

Ease of use in comparison to a competitor. Straight Forward. We like straight forward 😊

5 out of 5

Chris

Brilliant system and great support service over the phone, thank you.

 

Where to go to stay in the know

Checklist

The landlord's checklist, to start you off

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Library

A library of articles, videos, and other tools available through our online Learning Centre to keep your tenancies and deposits on track

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Free training and resources

  • Webinars

    Training includes an introduction to deposit protection, how to use our site, how to achieve positive dispute outcomes and more.

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  • Be the adjudicator case studies

    Our popular series of interactive dispute case studies lets you be the adjudicator to see if can identify the correct adjudication decision.

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  • Letting you know videos

    This series of short videos provides useful tips on how to simplify your deposit protection administration.

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Put our experience to work for you

  • We're government authorised.
  • We treat the deposits we hold as “Client Money” which protects and ring fences funds to keep them safe.
  • We're committed to secure deposit protection, and continually review and enhance our systems and security protocols.
7.2+ milliondeposits protected
535,000+clients served
150,000+disputes resolved