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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 update Housing and Planning Act
Here is a useful summary of where we are from the CIH: SEpt 2016 need-to-know-about-the-housing-and-planning-act-2016…
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HCA warns of need to protect consumers and limit risk under deregulation
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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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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IDA advice
Thanks Alistair and to our friends from HQN for sharing this on social media…
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Guidance on HCA enforcement and intervention
Here is the HCAs latest detailed annex to their regulatory approach. It was updated in May 2016 with their powersfor intervention and enforcement of…
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HCA – regulating the standards 2016
Housing associations will have to defend higher than usual costs or demonstrate they are making savings in future ‘in-depth assessments’ (IDAs), the social housing…
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In depth assessment of HAs – advice note
Here is the advice note from the NHF to its members on In Dpeth Assessments from the HCA: IDA_AdviceNote_WebFile …
