Seminar: tied accommodation and the law
Learn about the housing rights of workers who live in accommodation provided by their employers at a live seminar.
Summary
We’ll cover how to identify the housing status and associated security of tenure of tied occupants. This training does not cover the rights of agricultural occupiers.
Course information
Level: Introductory (Level 3)
Live webinar
- Available for: Groups
- Duration: Two hours
- CPD points: 2
What this seminar covers
This online training includes:
identifying the housing status and associated security of tenure of tied occupants
the importance of rent and ‘money’s worth’ when advising in this area
what a service occupancy is
possible defences to a claim for possession following loss of employment
What you'll learn
At the end of this seminar, you'll be able to:
advise tied occupants on their housing status and rights to remain, particularly following the loss of their employment
assist in defending possession action and preventing homelessness in some cases
Who this seminar is for
You should already be familiar with the fundamentals of housing law for this course.
You might be an adviser, caseworker or work for a local authority in housing or homelessness.
Continuing Professional Development
Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.
