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Surviving Eviction: Tips for Finding Shelter in the UK 3 Apr 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Surviving Eviction: Tips for Finding Shelter in the UK Practical steps to take if you're being evicted, from getting council help early to securing your next home. Read the guide → The Differences Between Council Tenants and Private Tenants in the UK 25 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals The Differences Between Council Tenants and Private Tenants in the UK The main differences between social housing tenancies and private rentals. Read the guide → Finding Housing After Prison: A Guide for Ex-Offenders 23 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Finding Housing After Prison: A Guide for Ex-Offenders Plan early and use the support available. Read the guide → Tenant on Housing Benefit Not Paying Rent: What Landlords Can Do 14 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Tenant on Housing Benefit Not Paying Rent: What Landlords Can Do Practical, lawful steps for landlords dealing with arrears. Read the guide → Do You Have to Tell Your Landlord You Claim Housing Benefit? 14 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Do You Have to Tell Your Landlord You Claim Housing Benefit? Being open is safer, and refusals on benefits are now unlawful. Read the guide → Renting with a Criminal Record: Housing Help for Ex-Offenders 14 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Renting with a Criminal Record: Housing Help for Ex-Offenders Practical steps to finding a home after a conviction. Read the guide → Homeless or About to Be? Helplines and Emergency Help in the UK 14 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Homeless or About to Be? Helplines and Emergency Help in the UK Where to get help quickly if you have nowhere to stay. Read the guide → Legal Obligations: When is a Landlord Required to Provide Temporary Accommodation for Tenants in the UK? 14 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Legal Obligations: When is a Landlord Required to Provide Temporary Accommodation for Tenants in the UK? Who pays for somewhere to stay when your rented home is uninhabitable. Read the guide → Making Room for More: Adding a New Tenant to Your Council Tenancy Agreement 13 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Making Room for More: Adding a New Tenant to Your Council Tenancy Agreement How to ask the council to add a joint tenant or approve someone moving in. Read the guide → Estate Agents Who Accept Housing Benefit: Your Rights in 2026 4 Mar 2024 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Estate Agents Who Accept Housing Benefit: Your Rights in 2026 Renting with Universal Credit or housing benefit in London, and how Fraser Bond can help. Read the guide → Help to Rent Schemes: Quick Guide 2 Mar 2022 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Help to Rent Schemes: Quick Guide The essentials, plus our detailed London guide. Read the guide → Find affordable housing in Blackpool Council 28 Feb 2022 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Find affordable housing in Blackpool Council Routes to an affordable home in Blackpool, and how to check a private rental is safe and licensed. Read the guide → Find affordable housing in Birmingham City Council 27 Feb 2022 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals Find affordable housing in Birmingham City Council Your routes to an affordable home in Birmingham, from the council housing register to benefit-friendly private rentals. Read the guide → 78-79 Newman Street, Fitzrovia W1T – Temporary Accommodation and Moving On 8 Feb 2022 · DSS Housing & Benefit-Friendly Rentals 78-79 Newman Street, Fitzrovia W1T – Temporary Accommodation and Moving On Information for people living in temporary accommodation at 78-79 Newman Street, and how to find a settled home. Read the guide →

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