ENGLAND & WALES
NEW ARRIVALS
- Housing Rights Information for New Arrivals
- Refugees, asylum seekers, trafficking survivors and people with discretionary leave and humanitarian protection
- People with indefinite leave to remain
- People with limited leave to remain
- European workers and self-employed people
- Other European nationals
- European family members
- British and Irish citizens
- People fleeing domestic abuse
- People with social care needs
- People who are destitute
QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT ASK
- What does it mean? - key immigration terms explained
- Am I eligible for a housing allocation or help if I am homeless?
- Can I get a rented home through the local council?
- How do I apply as homeless to my local council?
- How do I get a rented home from a private landlord?
- Who can get universal credit, housing benefit and council tax rebate?
- What is the EU Settlement Scheme?
- If I suffer discrimination, what can I do?
- What other organisations can help?
HOUSING ADVISERS
- Housing Rights Information for Housing Advisers
- Advising refugees, asylum seekers, trafficking survivors and people with discretionary leave and humanitarian protection
- Advising people with indefinite leave to remain
- Advising people with limited leave to remain
- Advising EEA workers and self-employed people
- Advising other European nationals
- Advising European family members with preserved rights
- Advising British and Irish citizens
- Advising people fleeing domestic abuse
- Advising people with social care needs
- Advising people who are destitute
BACKGROUND TOPICS
- What does it mean? - key immigration terms explained
- The law on housing eligibility
- The law on entitlement to universal credit, housing benefit and council tax rebate
- Housing associations and local authorities - the legal differences in relation to housing of new migrants
- Helping people with 'right to rent' checks
- Advising migrants about the private rented sector
- What is the habitual residence test?
- What is the EU Settlement Scheme?
- What is 'discrimination' in housing?
- Documents to support housing and benefits applications
- Other information for advisers
SCOTLAND
NEW ARRIVALS
- Housing Rights Information for New Arrivals
- Refugees, asylum seekers, trafficking survivors and people with discretionary leave and humanitarian protection
- People with indefinite leave to remain
- People with limited leave to remain
- European workers and self-employed people
- Other European nationals
- European family members
- British and Irish citizens
- People fleeing domestic abuse
- People with social care needs
- People who are destitute
QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT ASK
- What does it mean? - key immigration terms explained
- Am I eligible for a housing allocation or help if I am homeless?
- Can I get a rented home through the local council?
- How do I apply as homeless to my local council?
- How do I get a rented home from a private landlord?
- Who can get universal credit, housing benefit and council tax rebate?
- What is the EU Settlement Scheme?
- If I suffer discrimination, what can I do?
- What other organisations can help?
HOUSING ADVISERS
- Housing Rights Information for Housing Advisers
- Advising refugees, asylum seekers, trafficking survivors and people with discretionary leave and humanitarian protection
- Advising people with indefinite leave to remain
- Advising people with limited leave to remain
- Advising EEA workers and self-employed people
- Advising other European nationals
- Advising European family members with preserved rights
- Advising British and Irish citizens
- Advising people fleeing domestic abuse
- Advising people with social care needs
- Advising people who are destitute
BACKGROUND TOPICS
- What does it mean? - key immigration terms explained
- The law on housing eligibility
- The law on entitlement to universal credit, housing benefit and council tax rebate
- Housing associations and local authorities - the legal differences in relation to housing of new migrants
- Advising migrants about the private rented sector
- What is the habitual residence test?
- What is the EU Settlement Scheme?
- What is 'discrimination' in housing?
- Documents to support housing and benefits applications
- Other information for advisers
