Housing: coronavirus

Guidance and services

• Eviction during the coronavirus pandemic
  What to do if you are worried about being evicted and if you are being threatened with eviction.
• Problems paying your rent during the coronavirus pandemic
  What to do if you are struggling to pay your rent to your landlord, council or housing association and help to pay it.
• Apply for a loan to help pay your rent arrears due to coronavirus
  You can apply for a Tenancy Saver Loan from a credit union if you’ve not been able to pay your rent due to coronavirus.
• Tenancy Hardship Grant for private rented sector tenants: coronavirus
  You may be eligible for a grant if you have built up rental arrears due to COVID-19.

Policy and background Includes strategy, reports, projects and assessments.

• Amendment to assured and assured shorthold tenancies: integrated impact assessment
  Impact assessment
  A summary of the effects of extending the period of notice that landlords must give to tenants.
• Amendment to assured and assured shorthold tenancies: children’s rights impact assessment
  Impact assessment
  A summary of how extending the period of notice that landlords must give to tenants will affect children and their rights.
• The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection From Eviction) (Wales) Regulations 2020: integrated impact assessment summary
  Impact assessment
  A summary of how the regulations will impact on a number of areas.
• The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection From Eviction) (Wales) Regulations 2020: children’s rights impact assessment
  Impact assessment
  An assessment of how the regulations will impact on children's rights.
• The Public Health (Protection from Eviction) (Wales) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021: children’s rights impact assessment
  Impact assessment
  How the regulations will affect children's rights.