In this one day course delegates will learn how to write S184 decision letters to meet to needs of the Housing Act 1996. Delegates will gain detailed knowledge as to why certain things need to appear in a particular decision letter.  This includes requirements set by the law, case law and the Code of Guidance. A focus will also be on writing decision letters that applicants can understand. To assist them, delegates will be given decision letter templates and forms to meet the needs of the amended legislation. The S184 decision letters cover the following:

• Investigating Eligibility

• Investigating Homelessness

• Ending the 195(2) Prevention Duty

• First Local Connection-S198(A1)

• Ending the S189B(2) Relief duty