Homelessness

Advice on keeping your home

There are many organisations and services that can help you when experiencing financial pressure and offer support in other areas of your wellbeing

Homeless or at risk of becoming homeless?

What to do if you have nowhere to stay tonight or are at risk of losing your home

Guidance for specific homelessness situations

What to do in different homelessness situations with advice and guidance from specialist organisations

Temporary accommodation (TA)

Information about emergency housing and temporary accommodation if you are homeless or worried about losing your home

Support for people sleeping rough

Support if you are sleeping rough, know someone who is sleeping rough and our SWEP protocol for people sleeping rough in very cold or extreme weather

Duty to refer

Public authorities have a duty to refer to us people engaged with their services who may be homeless or at risk of homelessness, where they have consent to do so

Landlord incentive scheme

Information on the landlord incentive scheme that can help you if you are at risk of losing your home or facing homelessness

Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service

If you are a tenant at risk of losing your home through possession action, you may be able to get help under the Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service (HLPAS)