Homeless? Read this

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Housing laws vary between England and Scotland. This page applies to England only. Get advice relating to Scotland

This housing advice booklet explains the rights you may have to get help from the council if you have nowhere to live or are about to lose your home.

Most homeless people can get advice and assistance to help them find a home. Some people are also entitled to accommodation. Find out how the council decides who to house and what you can do if they won't help.

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