Payment for staffed accommodation under s117

Have a look at the following Local Government Ombudsman’s determinations, for reference to what is “accommodation plus” which has been considered relevant accommodation within the remit of s117.
They are both highly relevant to the charging of rent and/or service charge to tenants/licencees in schemes where there is staffing to support individuals with mental health needs.
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (19 002 160)
London Borough of Lewisham (18 010 781)

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