Allocations

Title Author Publisher Description Publication year

A Question of Choice: Good Practice and Issues in Choice-Based Letting

Grannum, C Shelter A report that examines the government's new approach to the allocation of social housing, choice-based lettings. Identifies the positive effects of... 2005

Allocations and Exclusions: The Impact of New Approaches to Allocating Social Housing on Those in Housing Need

Smith, R, Sterling, T, Papps, P, Evans, A, Rowlands, R Shelter A report based on research examining recent trends in allocations policies and the effects of local exclusion policies on the rehousing chances of... 2001

Best Value, Cost Effectiveness and Local Housing Policies

Jones, Colin and Pawson, Hal Taylor and Francis An article which examines the costs and benefits to local public agencies of choice based lettings and homelessness prevention. The research... 2009

Choice, Lettings and Homelessness in the South West

Housing Corporation Housing Corporation Report on the impact of choice-based lettings schemes on the rehousing of the homeless and whether the introduction of choice in lettings has... 2008

Code of Guidance for Local Authorities on Allocation of Accommodation and Homelessness

Welsh Assembly Government Welsh Assembly Government A guide for local housing authority staff in Wales. Offers guidance on how they should apply the legislation and make decisions on allocations and... 2003

Homelessness and Allocations. 7th Edition

Arden, A, Hunter, C and Johnson, L Legal Action Group A guide to the provisions of the Housing Act 1996 Parts VI and VII covering homelessness and allocations. The seventh edition has been updated to... 2003

Homelessness Wallchart (England and Wales). 5th Edition

Shelter Shelter Wallchart for advisers and the public showing a step-by-step guide to current homelessness and allocations legislation in England and Wales. A... 2005

Homelessness Wallchart (Scotland). 2nd Edition

Shelter Shelter Wallchart for advisers and the public showing a step-by-step guide to current homelessness and allocations legislation in Scotland. A Homelessness... 2005

Homelessness: What's Gender Got to Do With It?

Cramer, Helen with Carter, Mary Shelter A report which looks at the different experiences of homeless men and homeless women. Covers the different treatment of men and women by local... 2002

Housing Act 1996

Arden, Andrew Sweet and Maxwell A handbook containing the complete text of the Housing Act 1996 with section by section analytical commentary by experts in the housing field.... 1996