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Scrutiny and Involvement Network, January 2021
In another packed meeting, we covered the following agenda items Agenda Scrutiny Involvement staff Network 10.1.21 Here are the notes from Ian, who…
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Standards for accessible information – NHS
NHS England has produced a briefing about the Standard for Accessible Information that all providers of the NHS care must follow from 1st August…
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Employers can read your e mails
Employers are not prohibited from reading personal messages sent by employees In Barbulescu v Romania, the European Court of Human Rights has held that…
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ALMOs say it is hard to get HMRC data to introduce Pay to Stay
Arm’s-length management organisations (ALMOs) are asking for changes to enable them to access tenants’ income data in order to ensure correct rent-setting under Pay to…
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Scrutiny.Net meeting on 22nd July 15 at East Durham Homes
Hi everyone. Thanks for supporting the meeting. In a more packed than ever programme for which we thank EDH for hosting…. Here are the…
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Wrong to Buy or Right to Buy?
Civil servants have blocked the release of a secret document detailing the economic consequences of extending the Right to Buy to housing association tenants.…
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Data Protection – the do’s and dont’s
How can housing organisations use data to prevent and detect social housing fraud while making sure they abide by the laws of the Data…
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Should landlords be subject to freedom of information act?
The official responsible for ensuring organisations comply with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in Scotland has said all social landlords should be subject…
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What do you do after a data breach
Here is some useful advise from Orbit: http://www.servicematters.uk.com/our-blog/managing-risk-delivering-savings-2/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_content=email&utm_campaign=Your%20housing%20sector%20update&utm_term=Find%20Out%20More&cm_mmc=Act-On%20Software-_-email-_-Your%20housing%20sector%20update-_-Find%20Out%20More …
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ICO investigates data breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is investigating after a Midlands landlord published confidential information concerning thousands of its tenants on its website. According to…
