Why we use your data
We use your data for:
- statutory requirements such as reporting to Government
- service delivery
- service improvement and planning
- regulatory, licensing and enforcement functions
- prevention and detection of crime
- financial transactions
- research including consultations
- equality monitoring
Why we can use your data
We can use your data if it is a legal obligation or public task under various UK laws including but not limited to:
- The Housing Acts 1988, 1996, 2002, 2004
- The Homelessness Reduction Act 2017
- The Landlord and Tenant Act 1987
- The Localism Act 2011
- The Protection from Eviction Act 1977
- The Equality Act 2010
We can also use your data if you’ve consented by taking part in a consultation.
Who we can share your data with
We can share your data with:
- judicial agencies such as courts
- police and other crime enforcement agencies
- health agencies
- education providers
- other local authorities
- immigration service
- government departments such as HMRC, DWP
- safeguarding bodies
- Contractors providing housing services such as plumbing, electricians etc, and IT services
- elected members & MPs (as your representative)
- Funding Bodies
- Cabinet Office (National Fraud Initiative Exercise)
When computers make any decisions about you
Not applicable.
When your data gets sent to other countries
Not applicable.