Homelessness Information for people who are homeless, threatened with homelessness, or if you know somebody who is. Content in this section Housing Advice Guides Information and advice Duty to Refer Information on how Duty to Refer works Homelessness Reduction Act New homelessness legislation with effect from April 2018 Homeless or threatened with homelessness If you are in danger of becoming homeless - for whatever reason - it is important that you act quickly Private Rented Sector Accessing the private rented sector Rough sleepers Information for people who are sleeping rough, or if you are concerned about somebody who is Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy