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Understanding your tenancy agreement
, right to end a tenancy agreement and your right to stay and be protected from eviction will depend on the type of tenancy you have. If you live in private sector housing You can read more about
Subletting your home
take action against you if they find out. For example, they may take action to evict you for breaking a term in your tenancy agreement. If you're a social housing tenant and you sublet your home
Check your rights as a lodger
If you’ve been told to move out of the property, you can check your rights if you’re being evicted as a lodger. Check what benefits you can get You might be able to get some or all your rent paid by claiming
Creditors still chasing you after you go bankrupt
to pay these, but if you don't they may be able to evict you If creditors are contacting you about any of these debts and you want to come to a payment arrangement, you'll need to respond to them and try
Repairs - leak from a neighbouring property
for their help with the problem. As a last resort, your landlord could take possession proceedings to evict the tenant on the grounds of nuisance, but they're likely to try other things before taking legal
Taking legal action for housing discrimination
You should try to resolve your problem informally before you take legal action - it might be the best way to get a solution. You’ll need to get all the facts together first. If you’re being evicted
Repairs - what are the tenant's responsibilities
, they’ll need to serve you written notice and persuade a court it’s reasonable to evict you. If there's an emergency and your landlord can't get hold of you, they can force entry if they need to get
If you're offered housing because you're homeless
or licence agreement - if you don't, you could be evicted. This means the council might end their duty to house you and not offer you another home. Your council might have offered you housing even
Challenging a homeless decision
why you are and include evidence. This could include: evidence of why you had to leave your home, for example an eviction notice a letter from your support worker or a police report if you had
Unlawful subletting of social housing - criminal offences
agreement your landlord can start possession proceedings to evict you. They can also seek an unlawful profit order which requires you to pay the landlord for any profit you made from the subletting. More