From: john boyle 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: Council Tax Query
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 01:09:30 +0000

In message , Jonathan 
Bryce  writes
>But if the tenant hands back the keys before the end of the tenancy, it
>could be argued that the landlord does have possession.

Dont follow that. By giving the keys back you do not revoke the rights 
of the tenancy, you are still responsible for your obligations under the 
tenancy agreement and still retain your rights of occupation. The fact 
that you choose not to live there is irrelevant.
-- 
john boyle