• myUKinfo - All you need to know about living and working in the UK
  • myUKinfo - All you need to know about living and working in the UK
  • myUKinfo - All you need to know about living and working in the UK
  • myUKinfo - All you need to know about living and working in the UK

Housing

This section provides information about housing including renting, buying, council tax, utilities, insurance, social housing, safety at home and homelessness.

If you have recently arrived in England, and want to find out about housing rights information for: refugees, people with indefinite leave to remain, work permit holders or those with limited leave to remain, EEA workers and other EEA nationals and their family members, A8 nationals, Bulgarians and Romanians, as well as those fleeing domestic violence and people with social care needs, please visit the Housing Rights Information website.

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RentingThis section provides information on renting in the UK, including where and how to rent, your rights as a tenant, about landlords, multiple occupancy and paying rent. There are three main types ... (More on Renting)
BuyingThis section provides information on where to buy a house or an apartment. (More on Buying)
Council TaxThis section provides information on council tax, including what it is and resources if you need help paying for it.   Council Tax helps pay for local services like policing and rubbish ... (More on Council Tax)
UtilitiesThis section provides information on utilities, including resources to help you pay for your utilities.  A utility bill is an extra bill outside your mortgage or rent that pays for your gas, ... (More on Utilities)
InsuranceThis section will help you find information on insuring your property. Insurance helps protect against the risks associated with every day life. If you buy or rent a property you may want to take ... (More on Insurance)
Social HousingThis section provides information about social housing.   Social housing is housing that is let at low rents and on a secure basis to people in housing need. It is generally provided by ... (More on Social Housing)
My Safety at HomeThis section provides information about fire safety at home, neighbourhood watches, police and problems in your neighbourhood. For information on help with domestic violence, visit the Emergency ... (More on My Safety at Home)
HomelessnessThis section provides information on homelessness, what to do if you find yourself homeless, and who to contact to help you find a place to stay. Being homeless does not just mean living on the ... (More on Homelessness)
FAQ'sHere you will find frequently asked questions about housing issues. Do I need to pay Council Tax if I rent? Yes, you will still need to pay council tax if you rent.  Council tax pays for ... (More on FAQ's)
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