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A guide has been issued for public authorities in England who, from 1 October, are subject to a duty to offer a referral to service users who may be homeless or threatened with homelessness.
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Letters for housing advisers for helping people apply to a council for housing and help on grounds of homelessness.
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Letters are now available for council homelessness teams for when a s.213B referral is received from a public authority.
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Letters for administering homeless applications in Wales are now free to download. I've also created an index with hyperlinks so you can quickly locate the letter you need.
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A fifth edition of this textbook on homelessness and allocations is now available.
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Eight new letters are available in the Resources section for housing options teams who want to offer accommodation under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996. And some issues homeless officers should be aware of when offering accommodation to housing applicants.
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Shelter and the Chartered Institute of Housing have published updated editions of their guides to housing benefit and the housing element of universal credit.
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Six new letters have been uploaded to the Resources section for ending the s.193C(4) non-cooperation accommodation duty. They're free to download for council and housing association staff.
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