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The use of temporary accommodation means people are getting help and ensures no family is without a roof over their head.<\/p>
Any accommodation secured by a local authority for a homeless household must meet the standards in \u2018The homelessness code of guidance,\u2019 which sets out in detail what the authority must take into account when considering the accommodation\u2019s suitability for a homeless household.<\/p>
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