1. On 28 September 2022 the Welsh Government issued guidance for providers of supported accommodation to extend the period(s) before a licence agreement must become an occupation contract (from 1 December).1Welsh Government, 28 September 2022, Guidance, Supported accommodation: exceptional approach to extending the relevant period for a tenancy or licence
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Accommodation is classed as supported accommodation if:2Welsh Government, 28 September 2022, Guidance, Supported accommodation: exceptional approach to extending the relevant period for a tenancy or licence, para. 2
- it is provided by a community landlord or a registered charity,
the landlord or charity (or a person acting on behalf of the landlord or charity) - provides support services to a person entitled to occupy the accommodation, and
- there is a connection between provision of the accommodation and provision of the support services.
3. This is particularly relevant to providers of transitional supported housing.
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