‘Change name in TNB account so tenants will be liable for bills’


Yew says property owners must take precautions to avoid being saddled with high bills left behind by errant tenants.

LANDLORDS have been reminded to do a name change for the Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) account of their rental properties, making the tenant fully responsible for any charges owing.

At a press conference, two complainants shared how they ended up with thousands of ringgit in unpaid bills after their tenants defaulted on payments.

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