Supporting People: A proper contractual framework between funders, housing, support and care providers Available to Purchase

The separation of housing from support and care services should lead to greater choice for service users. The process of separation has exposed the need for co‐ordination between housing, care and support to give a proper contractual framework of accountability and responsibility towards the tenant. This article gives some of the detail of funding, tenancy, support and agency agreements which provide the formal structure for joined‐up working.