FI15388

Request

  1. The amount spent by the council on temporary accommodation in the 23/24 tax year
  2. The amount spent by the council on temporary accommodation in this tax year until December 1st, 2024 
  3. The number of households placed in temporary accommodation by the council in December 2022, December 2023 and December 2024 (please specify the point at which date the data has come from, ie 1st Dec 2022, 1st Dec 2023, 1st Dec 2024)
  4. The number of households in temporary accommodation within the council's boundaries but not placed there by the council (for example, any households who have been placed in your area by another council)

Response

  1. This information can be found on the Council’s website as part of the payment to suppliers data at https://www.dover.gov.uk/Corporate-Information/Financial-Information/Payments-to-Suppliers/Payments-to-Suppliers.aspx.
  2. This information can be found on the Council’s website as part of the payment to suppliers data at https://www.dover.gov.uk/Corporate-Information/Financial-Information/Payments-to-Suppliers/Payments-to-Suppliers.aspx.
  3. The Council moved to a new software system in July 2023 and only live data was transferred.  Therefore, the Council holds no data for December 2022.   December 2023: 277 households in temporary accommodation and December 2024: 324 households in temporary accommodation.
  4. Please note that the information held by the Council is reliant on the placing local authority notifying DDC of the temporary accommodation placement.