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Housing mediation

Housing mediation … Housing mediation Housing Rights provides a free mediation service for: tenants and landlords in the private rented sector and young people … Check out our short video which explains what Housing Mediation is and how it can help …

Changes to the Housing Selection Scheme and Allocations

Changes to the Housing Selection Scheme and Allocations … Changes have been made to how social homes are allocated in Northern Ireland. These changes came into effect on 2 September 2024. Background to the changes In 2013, the Department for …

When can an extra bedroom be allowed for overnight care?

When can an extra bedroom be allowed for overnight care? … The latest in a long line of appeals against the bedroom tax has just been heard in the Upper Tribunal in England. The case concerned a claimant (SD) who lived in a three-bedroom house. She …

Housing Rights and North Down and Ards Women’s Aid Win ‘Working in Partnership’ Award at CIH All-Ireland Housing Awards

Housing Rights and North Down and Ards Women’s Aid Win ‘Working in Partnership’ Award at CIH All-Ireland Housing Awards … Housing Rights is excited to announce its win at the CIH All-Ireland Awards, held on Friday evening. Our Housing and Domestic Abuse: …

Housing Advice Practitioners' Forum

Housing Advice Practitioners' Forum … Join other housing advisers to discuss developments in housing. … The forum is an opportunity to Housing Rights members to meet and discuss developments in housing. It is also an opportunity for members to discuss …

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