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Information and guidance for local authorities compiling the P1E quarterly data returns on homelessness.
A summary of the homelessness legislation and the duties, powers and obligations on housing authorities and others towards people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
Guidance on housing authority duties to carry out a homelessness review and publish a homelessness strategy.
When and how council statutory homelessness duties apply within the scheme.
Guidance on providing homelessness services to people who have experienced or are at risk of domestic violence or abuse.
Guidance on the initial assessments required to determine the duties owed to a person applying for homelessness assistance; personalised housing plans and the reasonable steps to be taken to prevent or relieve homelessness.
Guidance on the duty on specified public bodies to refer service users that may be homeless or threatened with homelessness to a local housing authority.
The purpose of the code and the relevant equality duties that housing authorities need to consider in carrying out their duties.
Guidance on housing authority duties and powers to secure accommodation for applicants; how they arise and are brought to an end, including under the main housing duty.
Statutory guidance on the provision of accommodation for 16 and 17 year old young people who may be homeless and/or require accommodation.
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