In hospital for less than 30 days
Single applicant
If a single applicant is in hospital for less than 30 days and they have an agent or someone to act on their behalf, they can remain on the register and have their circumstances reviewed to establish if their housing need and housing needs (property requirements) have changed.
Sole parent
If the client in hospital is a sole parent and they have an agent or someone to act on their behalf, they can remain on the register and their circumstances reviewed to establish if their housing need and housing needs (property requirements) have changed.
Joint applicants
Where one of the parties to a joint application is in hospital for less than 30 days, they can remain on the register. An applicable person can act on their behalf.
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