Your location: Allocating Social Housing: Law and Practice
Applicable to: England
Course is available in: London; Birmingham; Manchester
This course will look in detail at the legal framework for Local Authority housing allocation schemes as well as Housing Corporation Guidance to Registered Social Landlords on their lettings policies. Delegates will have the opportunity to consider the implications of relevant case law for allocation schemes and decisions made on housing applications.
Course contains
- What is an allocation?
- Eligibility: nationality and immigration law
- Eligibility: unacceptable behaviour serious enough to make a person unsuitable to be a tenant
- Points schemes and banding schemes
- Suspension policies
- Issues for RSLs, ALMOs and LSVT companies.
Suitable for
Allocations officers and housing managers from Local Authorities and RSLs, homeless officers, lawyers and housing advisers.
Run this course in-house
All of our courses can also be run in-house, at your office or a venue of your choice. For details please call Amanda on 0844 515 1161 or email inhousetraining@shelter.org.uk