Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities
Document Status
Withdrawn, Document not available for download
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Provides statutory guidance on local authority housing and social services statutory functions in respect of people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This is in accordance with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and local authorities must have regard to the code, by law.
History
Superseded by: Version 0.19, published 3 May 2024. Supersedes Version 0.17, published 27 October 2023. Version 0.18, published 28 February 2024. Comprises changes to 17.12 and 17.13.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Other planning disciplines
- Homelessness issues
- Residential development
Publisher History
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were formerly known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Department for Communities and Local Government, and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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