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Regulating the Standards – Regulator 2018
Here is the latest update to this document from the regulator. It goes hand i hand with publication of the new VFM standard –…
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Notice and appointment of Board Members for HA – regulation
The regulator has appointed new board members for the association. It placed First Priority Housing Association (FPHA) under review in January and has now…
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Review of Housing and the Economy – where are we?
Here is a useful upate from our friends at service matters on the lay of the land – econmically which impact on housing: …
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HCA critisises BHA for failing to manage risk
Broadacres Housing Association (BHA) was downgraded to a non-compliant G3 this morning, after the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) slammed its board for failing…
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HCA publishes Global Accounts 2016
Here are the Global Accounts: 2016_Global_Accounts_of_private_registered_providers 2016_Global_Accounts_Unit_Cost_Data_-_Supporting_note GA2016_Datafile_with_UnitCosts Inside Housing provided us wiht the following snippets: “Debt Housing associations had more than £1.9bn of…
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Moodys report on English HAs 2017
English housing associations’ creditworthiness will suffer next year as shrinking grants and rental income drive them into riskier ventures. This is the warning that…
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46 regulatory judgements published in November
The English social housing regulator has re-confirmed the governance and financial viability ratings of 46 housing associations. The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) published…
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14 HAs bonds are eligable for BoE corporate buying programme
Bonds issued by 14 housing associations have been deemed eligible for the Bank of England’s £10bn corporate bond-buying programme, potentially giving the sector a…
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Vaue of housing reduced since rent cut
The long-term value of social housing properties has slipped significantly across most of the country as a result of the rent cut. Inside Housing…
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HCA watching house completions post brexit
The HCA is keeping a “careful watch” after housing associations missed their forecast sales revenue by more than a quarter in the run-up to the…
