Housing fraud

What is housing fraud?

The most common cases of housing fraud are:

• Using false information to obtain housing
• Renting a Council or Housing Association home to someone else, sometimes known as subletting
• Living in a property you shouldn’t be living in
• Not living in a property you claim to be living in

How can I report housing fraud?

You can help us by reporting suspected cases of fraud. 

Any reports will be treated in confidence.