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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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living Homes Standard – launched by Shelter
Shelter has s launched a ‘Living Home Standard’ to measure the acceptability of housing across all tenures. http://www.shelter.org.uk/livinghomestandard Shelter today published the new standard,…
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Alternative to NHF merger code achieves sign up
A draft of an “alternative” merger code will be published for consultation until 18th November. 24 10 2016 FFF – summary and toolkit The…
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Stock sale risks damaging sector reputation
The social housing regulator has warned that housing associations risk damaging the reputation of the sector if they sell stock inhabited by social tenants.…
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HCA repair costs probe
The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) will examine English housing associations’ business plans to check that significant cuts to repairs spending are not a…
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HCA up and down grades
A Norfolk housing association has placed its chief executive on leave after the organisation breached regulatory standards by failing to appoint board members properly.…
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Latest HCA regulatory judgements
The HCA has put 5,500-home Saffron Housing Trust’s compliant governance grading under review The HCA downgraded the governance grading of North Devon Homes (NDH) from…
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Involving tenants in mergers and change
This useful publication is being promoted by the Natonal Tenant Organisations and the Housing Diversity Network. There is a worrying lack of consultation with…
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IDA advice
Thanks Alistair and to our friends from HQN for sharing this on social media…
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Two new CEOs join HDN
It is not too late to join the north board mentoring programme, which starts in August. Here is the latest diversity news too, as…
