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Governance – the housing challenge
Here is the latest report from Savilles. It has cross relevance for tenant panels as well as board members: housing-challenging-governance savilles report…
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New forensic regulatory tests
The Homes and Communities Agency’s (HCA) new forensic assessments involve ‘intense’ scrutiny of audit trails and governance documents. According to Inside Housing: Under the…
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80% of top 60 HAs pay Board Members
More than 80% of the top 60 housing associations pay board members, with the average chair paid just under £18,000. Inside Housing reported: The…
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Circle downgraded to G3 for repair failures
‘Chronic failures’ resulting in ‘exceptionally poor provision of repairs’ has seen one of the UK’s largest social landlords ranked non-compliant by the sector watchdog.…
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Asra Housing Group downgraded
Asra Housing Group has had its governance and viability rating downgraded by the housing regulator after it was exposed to covenant breaches. According to…
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Notes from Scrutiny.net February 2015
Here are the notes of the meeting: Agenda S.net 11th Feb 15 Notes Scrutiny Net 11 Feb Oldham Full Presentation – New G&FV Standard…
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Company secretary update
Thanks to our friends at Anthony Collins for this information: They say: Welcome to our ‘Company Secretary update’, which we publish every quarter outlining…
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Adhering to the relevant law – new requirements
The revised Governance and Financial Viability Standard comes into force on 1 April 2015. Our friends at Anthony Collins have some tips for you:…
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Asset and Liabilities registers
Our friends at Anthony Collins have some more advice for you. They say: We included an article on what we anticipated Asset and Liabilities…
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Good morning – let the stress begin! Stress testing
Here are some thoughts from our friends at Anthony Collins solicitors. Stress testing (according to Wikipedia!) is sometimes also called torture testing and is…
