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Provides information on what temporary accommodation is, when you would be offered temporary accommodation, and what to do if where they have placed you is not suitable to your needs.
Information provided applies to England & Wales
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Explains when you are entitled to temporary accommodation and what to do if you it find it unsuitable. Includes some information on getting help with rent, repairs, and what to do if you are being evicted.
Explains the criteria for temporary accommodation to be classed as 'suitable', how to challenge the accommodation's suitability if you think it is not suitable, and what happens if your challenge succeeds or does not succeed.
Applies to Wales only. Explains how to be eligible for temporary accommodation, what renting agreement you need, and the difference if you landlord is private or council
Applies to Wales only. Explains your rights under your standard occupation contract if you live in temporary accommodation. Includes information about your right not be disturbed while living in this accommodation and to get repairs done.