In terms of section 52(2), the guidance may, in particular, deal with:
(a) the rules which local authorities are to apply in deciding whether to give someone financial assistance, the amount of assistance to give and what period to give assistance for;
(b) the form of applications both for assistance and for review of authorities’ decisions about the giving of assistance;
(c) the processes which authorities are to follow both in determining applications for assistance and review and deciding whether to stop giving someone assistance;
(d) the circumstances in which authorities should, and should not, seek to recover the value of assistance given in error or following a breach of any of the conditions under which it was given.