LIVING ALONE
BUDGETING One of the hardest things about having your own place is managing your money and paying your bills. It can be very expensive when you have your own place and this can lead to problems as some young people underestimate the costs involved.
Some of the questions you need to ask yourself are:
The answer to some of these questions will depend on the money you get in either wages or benefits, however if you are on a low income things could be very hard.
For a look at how difficult things can be, Click Here to see a basic budget if renting from the Council.
RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Do you know what rights you have when you are a tenant? Do you know the responsibilities that you may have when you have your own place?
Click on the link for a list of some of the RESPONSIBILITIES and RIGHTS you should have when renting a property. However, if you are unsure about anything, contact us and speak to an advocate.
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