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  • Get help with the cost of renting privately

    Check if you can get help to pay your rent or council tax. Check if you can get Universal Credit for housing costs or a council tax reduction

  • Asking the council to review their decision to evict you

    Ask the council to review their decision to evict you if you’re an introductory or demoted council tenant. Find out how to make your case to keep your home

  • Paying rent

    Paying rent Get help with the cost of renting privately Dealing with rent arrears Check if your landlord can increase your rent Challenging a rent increase

  • Deciding what to do about housing discrimination

    Find out what you can do to solve your problem and get everything ready before you take action

  • Who's responsible for repairs

    Who's responsible for repairs Check if your landlord has to do repairs If you have damp or mould in your rented home If there are pests or vermin in your rented home If there's a leak from a neighbouring flat If there's flooding in your rented home

  • Student housing - living in halls

    Explains the housing status of students living in halls of residence provided by their university. Also covers rent, deposits, administration fees, bills and council tax

  • Help with debt and rent arrears on Universal Credit

    You might be able to get financial help if you're on Universal Credit and are in debt, have rent arrears or are struggling with money. Check what help you can get

  • Lodging and subletting

    Check your rights if you're a lodger or you have a lodger. Check your rights if you sublet from someone, or if you want to sublet your home to someone