Age and its effect on rights

Includes

• At what age can a young person leave home?
• Can a young person hold a tenancy?
• At what age can a young person claim benefits?

Rights to accommodation

Includes

• What rights do young homeless people have to accommodation?
• Can Social Services provide young homeless people with accommodation?
• Can a young person get accommodation from a council if s/he is not homeless?

Renting privately

Includes

• Can a young person rent from a private landlord?
• Is there help available to pay a deposit or rent in advance?

Paying for accommodation

Includes

• Can young people get help to pay the rent?
• Can a young homeless person get help with the rent in a hostel?