Written by leading specialists in the field, this book is a
comprehensive and authoritative guide to the legal obligations of local
housing authorities and social housing providers in relation to the
provision of permanent and temporary housing accommodation, and the
rights of those seeking such accommodation.
Housing Allocation and Homelessness: Law and Practice provides a
uniquely balanced coverage of both the allocation of social housing and
homelessness, providing practical guidance on the statutory framework
and how the legislation works. This is a comprehensive resource for all
housing options advisers, homelessness officers, housing staff working
for local housing authorities and social housing providers on
allocations and lettings, housing lawyers, and all those advising on
homelessness and housing allocation.