Housing allocation and homelessness
By: Jan Luba, Liz Davies
Contributors: Davies, Liz (Barrister)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Jordans
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bristol
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1340
ISBN-13: 9781846611551
Subjects: Homeless persons; Law and legislation; Public housing; Legal status, laws
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Allocation of social housing : an overview; title: Information, applications and decision-making in respect of social housing allocation; title: Eligibility for allocation; title: Allocation schemes; title: Being allocated a property; title: Lettings by registered social landlords; title: Local housing authorities' homelessness reviews and strategies; title: Homelessness prevention; title: Advisory services and applications for homelessness assistance; title: Inquiries and decisions; title: Homeless or threatened with homelessness; title: Eligibility for assistance; title: Priority need; title: Becoming homeless intentionally; title: Referral between different local housing authorities; title: Interim accommodation : duties and powers; title: Duties and powers to assist the homeless; title: Suitability of accommodation; title: Reviewing and appealing homelessness decisions; title: Other help with accommodation from local authorities; title: Contracting out of homelessness and allocation functions.