Housing Law in Wales

Half day – 4 hours
Split – two 2-hour sessions
The Renting Homes Act is the biggest change to housing law in Wales for decades.
In December 2022, the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 came into effect, changing how we rent, manage, and live in rented homes in Wales.
This course will look at the main changes in the rights of renters in Wales.
By the end of the training, attendees will understand:
- Changes to occupation contracts
- Joint contracts
- Succession rights
- How to end contracts
- The possession process
In this section
- Employment Law Overview
- Personal Independence Payment
- Overview of Welfare Benefits
- Universal Credit – Overview
- Universal Credit – Mixed Age Couples
- Universal Credit – Natural Migration
- Good Casework Management
- Universal Credit – Housing Costs
- Filling in a PIP Form
- Good Customer Service
- Right to Work
- Vulnerable Migrants
- Migrant Rights and Public Services
- Debt, Vulnerability & The Equality Act in Practice
- Supporting Low-income Households
- Supporting Vulnerable Clients
- Attendance Allowance
- Filling in an Attendance Allowance Form
- Housing Law in Wales
- Overview of Debt
- Council Tax & Bailiffs
- Dealing with Debt Emergencies
- Income Maximisation


