14 July, 2020
10 July, 2020
MHCLG survey findings include that almost 30 per cent of private renters find it difficult to pay their rent, and more than 60 per cent have no savings to fall back on
9 July, 2020
Haringey Council should have taken action as soon as it was aware that the family was at risk of becoming homeless, says Ombudsman
8 July, 2020
Response to consultation proposes to make it a criminal offence to operate a mobile home site without having a 'fit and proper person' in place
7 July, 2020 Open access
Shelter says that even some small changes in the law would give judges the power to ensure that no renter is automatically evicted, and the impact of coronavirus is always considered
3 July, 2020
2 July, 2020 Open access
1 July, 2020 Open access
Housing Minister confirms that EEA rough sleepers who can show they are jobseeking will be able to access non-statutory housing support such as hostel accommodation until December 2020
1 July, 2020 Open access
Provisions of draft Bill include requirement for local authorities to provide all homeless people with accommodation for 12 months and removal of 'no recourse to public funds' condition
1 July, 2020 Open access
New figures, released as part of campaign to put social housing at the heart of Britain’s recovery from coronavirus crisis, also show that 3.7 million people are living in overcrowded homes
1 July, 2020 Open access
'It’s time for the government to end the rent debt crisis and make sure that no home is at risk', says campaign group
30 June, 2020 Open access
New guidance advises councils to ‘carefully consider’ the priority need of applicants who have a history of rough sleeping or who are in a clinically vulnerable group
30 June, 2020
New report also calls for increase in local housing allowance to cover 50th percentile of local market rents and for powers over right to buy to be devolved to local authorities
29 June, 2020
New guidance includes measures to prioritise rehousing for those who need support as a result of their mental health and for former spouses or civil partners of Services personnel
25 June, 2020 Open access
Response to Select Committee report advises that current work includes developing new rules so courts are 'better able to protect all parties', including those shielding from coronavirus
24 June, 2020 Open access
£105 million made up of £85 million in new funding from Treasury and £20 million from 'refocusing' existing homelessness and rough sleeping budgets
23 June, 2020 Open access
New monthly figures from the Scottish Housing Regulator also show that number of households in temporary accommodation increased by more than seven per cent
18 June, 2020 Open access
Community network cautions that excluding people with no recourse to public funds from support is 'a national catastrophe in the making'
17 June, 2020
New ONS figures also show that difference in monthly rental price between most and least expensive local authorities was more than £2,000
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