How do I get my deposit back?
Your team’s deposit will be returned to you after the semester’s playoffs via BACS. You cannot carry forward your deposit from Semester 1 to Semester 2. Please ensure that the bank details you give on registration are correct. £ 5 will be deducted from your deposit for each fixture you miss or each results slip that is missing. If you miss more than 3 fixtures or results, you will be excluded from the league and your deposit withheld.
Firstly, if you are expecting your deposit back on your leaving day, this may not happen. Do you live in the same property as your landlord? If so, if he/she doesn’t repay it, you will have to write a letter threatening to sue if it isn’t repaid within 7 days, then sue at http://www.moneyclaim.gov.uk. It is quite straight forward, you don’t need a solicitor but a book from the library would be helpful. Presuming you win, the landlord will be ordered to refund your court fees (they’re not huge), or in some circumstances (google ex160a) the court will refund them anyway. If your landlord doesn’t live with you, your deposit should be protected in one of 3 government approved schemes. If you don’t know if it is, fill in this form http://www.snorkerz.com/deposit.html and all 3 schemes will email you back in a few days to tell you if they are protecting it. If it is pr