sec.7AWhat is social housing

sec.7A What is social housing

Social housing — means housing provided to an individual for residential use based on eligibility requirements relating to the individual, including, for example, the income and assets of the individual; and includes— public housing under the Housing Act 2003 , section 8 (4) ; and crisis accommodation. However, social housing does not include affordable housing. In this section— eligibility requirements means requirements prescribed under the Housing Act 2003 , section 33 (1) relating to the provision of housing services for which a funded provider under the Housing Act 2003 receives funding. s 7A ins 2024 No. 32 s 6 (sec.7A-ssec.1) Social housing — means housing provided to an individual for residential use based on eligibility requirements relating to the individual, including, for example, the income and assets of the individual; and includes— public housing under the Housing Act 2003 , section 8 (4) ; and crisis accommodation. (sec.7A-ssec.2) However, social housing does not include affordable housing. (sec.7A-ssec.3) In this section— eligibility requirements means requirements prescribed under the Housing Act 2003 , section 33 (1) relating to the provision of housing services for which a funded provider under the Housing Act 2003 receives funding.

• (a) means housing provided to an individual for residential use based on eligibility requirements relating to the individual, including, for example, the income and assets of the individual; and
• (b) includes— (i) public housing under the Housing Act 2003 , section 8 (4) ; and (ii) crisis accommodation.
• (i) public housing under the Housing Act 2003 , section 8 (4) ; and
• (ii) crisis accommodation.
• (i) public housing under the Housing Act 2003 , section 8 (4) ; and
• (ii) crisis accommodation.