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Homelessness guidance

Guidance on homelessness for local authorities.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Published: 12 January 2017

Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities

Statutory code of guidance on how local authorities should exercise their homelessness functions in accordance with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.

• Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities
  • 1 September 2026
  • Manual

Other statutory guidance

• Provision of accommodation for 16 and 17 year olds who may be homeless and/or require accommodation
  • 30 April 2018
  • Statutory guidance

Other guidance

• Sanctuary schemes for households at risk of domestic violence: guide for agencies
  • 26 August 2010
  • Guidance