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Welcome to the housing section of the website. It provides quick links to information produced by the Government.
If you need housing advice you should first visit the Directgov website Home and community section (external link) which provides guidance on a wide range of housing issues and many other online government services.
Landlords may also like to visit the Business Link (external link) website, hosted by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS).
This website is dedicated to the promotion of housing policies in England, though some of the information is relevant in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. For these areas see the following websites:
At the foot of this page there are links to booklets and guidance produced by and ordered through this Department.
To get more detailed information about a policy use the housing sitemap, quicklinks or the housing home page.
A summary of key housing statistics is available in the Housing and Planning key facts (May 2009) publication.
The research and statistics section provides detailed analysis.
We are always keen to get feedback from householders and housing groups on Government policies. There are several ways to do this:
