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Mergers and alignments
This is a hot topic given the suggestion that 1 in 3 of the largest 250 HAs might not survive the changes in rent…
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Company secretary update
Here is an article from our friends at Anthony Collins solictors givig useful governance advice (sign up to your oen copy at the end…
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HCA regulatory positons of providers
This was updated on the HCAs website on 5th June: Regulatory_judgements_2015.06.05_Current (2)…
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New in depth assessments by HCA revealed
The English social housing regulator has set out the way it will conduct in-depth assessments (IDAs) of housing associations. According to inside Housing: “The…
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Governance Hindsight HCA Report
This report s produced by Campbell Tickell with the benefit of seventeen case studies unpick how problems arise and form the basis for the lessons…
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Is the HCA rewriting the V2 code?
The English social housing regulator has clarified its definition of financial viability standards and confirmed it is ‘entirely acceptable’ for associations to drop down…
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Assets and liabilities records – meeting the latest regulatory requirement
Here is the latest thinking from a variety of experts on the new regulatory requirement. According to Inside Housing: A housing association is a…
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Regulator Takeover code
Housing associations have welcomed proposals for a City-style ‘takeover code’ to combat the impression that mergers are driven by chief executive retirement dates. According…
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Regulator downgrades to V2 on financial viability
The English social housing regulator is downgrading more landlords’ financial viability ratings as it anticipates a riskier operating environment for the sector. According to Inside…
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Procurement – how to do better
In the changing landscape of social housing, the Guardian asked an expert how landlords can improve supply management to get the best results for…