It was not possible for a local authority to say for homelessness purposes that a tenant had ceased to occupy property which she had never moved into.
Citations:
[1982] 6 HLR 24
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Regina (on the application of) Awua v Brent London Borough Council HL 6-Jul-1995
Tower Hamlets, having determined the applicant to be homeless, in priority need and not intentionally homeless. After she occupied temporary accomodation she was offered an alternative being told it was the council’s policy only to make one such . .
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Housing
Updated: 08 May 2022; Ref: scu.443222