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What to do if you have become homeless through no fault of your own.
Information provided applies to England & Wales
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Usually you have to be considered ‘legally homeless’ before you get help. But what does that mean? If you are worried about your living situation, here’s how to tell if the council has to house you and suggestions about what to do next.
Information about when the council must help you with emergency housing if you're homeless and don't have anywhere to stay.(Content applies to England only.)
Explains what you should do if you are a flood victim and live in a rented accommodation, including information on your rights and your landlord's obligations.