Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 The Homelessness Reduction Act will soon come into force. The act will place new legal duties on English councils so...
Accommodation and support under the NRM Presentation on accommodation and support under the NRM A presentation of the main legal provisions and guidance that ensure victims of trafficking...
The legal framework The UK is required to provide support and assistance to victims of trafficking. *Some of the content here is now out of...
Accommodation for asylum seekers The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 makes provision for accommodation and support to be provided to destitute asylum seekers and...
Homelessness Eligibility for homelessness assistance is tied to the person’s immigration status. The law around eligibility for homelessness assistance is complicated...
Process for homelessness assistance Step 1: Application Applications for homelessness assistance can be made to any local authority. Local authorities generally publish details on...
Local authority support Local authorities may have a duty to accommodate those who are not eligible for homelessness assistance or Home Office support under...
Housing and support blogs (for lawyers) VITA Network has launched! by Dr Rosie Riley BSc MBChB, VITA Network Modern slavery and trafficking risks serious harm to...