Homelessness Best Practice
There are so many myths and outright lies out there about people's legal rights when they homeless. And people suffer so much as a result
Mike and his guests on the videos, many of whom have lived experience of homelessness, and all of whom have successfully challenged councils to get people housed, share their knowledge to help people all around England escape the homelessness sector.
'Unwise decisions' vs Alfred Adler's private logic
Ombudsman database of useful homelessness decisions
Council caught falsifying records by watchdog
Can you be in priority need if you're working?
Karl Popper vs Supported Housing
Mapping the number of families in B+Bs for over the 6 week legal limit
Avoid this common pitfall when challenging council decisions
Housing Officers' dilemma - stay or go?
A Worrying trend? - Councils ignoring the Ombudsman
Priority Need: Vulnerability caselaw in detail: Part 2
But what if homelessness law itself is just a myth?
Can you make multiple homeless applications all at once?
Same Day Non-Priority Decisions: 'Perverse and Cavalier'
Priority Need: Vulnerability caselaw in detail: Part 1
Learned Helplessness & Homelessness (& Housing Officers)
How s.188 emergency accommodation can be ended legally
How Safeguarding alerts change homeless application outcomes
What the new rough sleeper figures really tell us about homelessness
Minded-to letters and criminal offences: Homeless applications
It's *supposed* to be adversarial: homeless applications and unhealthy deference to authority
Income and expenditure forms - don't get caught out! - Homeless Applications
Big problems in little Bedford: 5000% increase of single people in Temporary Accommodation
Protection of Property (and Gatekeeping): £2k compensation from Portsmouth City Council
Can councils take your children off you if you're homeless?
Modern Slavery, Trafficking and Homelessness Law
Fleeing Domestic Abuse: Can you really just approach ANY council for help?
Domestic Abuse: How much evidence do you need?
Don't get caught out: Part 6 Local Connection vs Part 7 Local Connection (they're really different)
What's the point of PHPs (Personalised Housing Plans)? Homeless Applications, Prevention and Relief
Can you be found intentionally homeless for getting pregnant?