MRAssociates — Glossary

Support in the context of supported accommodation and housing benefit is a broad term that can apply to many activities which, in different ways, help people to overcome difficulties that might otherwise prevent them from living in their accommodation. Examples include:

• Drug or alcohol counselling
• Help dealing with correspondence and benefit claims
• Budgeting on a low income
• Repairs and maintenance over and above what a landlord would normally expect to do