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Work pitfalls – are you falling into them?
This useful report from one serve might help you diagnose and deal with your issues Why not join thir mailing list for more? Avoiding_the_common_workflow_pitfalls_whitepaper…
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Monetary values on health benefts for tenants
An innovative project that aims to put monetary values on the health benefits to tenants of housing association work has released its first findings.…
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7 day waiting period for UC to go ahead
Ministers are pressing ahead with introducing a seven day waiting period for universal credit claims, despite its own advisory committee warning the policy should…
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U turn on UC implementation?
Despite claiming there will be no turning back on universal credit, this week it was revealed that the government is supporting a scheme which…
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Why are the social housing sector so silent on cuts and changes?
In this interesting article from Hannah Fearn at the Guardian – she considers social housing in that context – are we shouting loud enough?…
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Housing costs across the country
The total cost of housing to households in England and Wales has reached almost £133 billion a year, with private rents accounting for more…
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Leaseholder charges at risk in LAs
Local authorities that charged leaseholders for improvement works funded by the Community Energy Savings Programme (CESP) could be open to legalchallenges, following an upper…
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Could Housing Associations build more Homes?
The NHF thinks so, but it seems that lenders have reacted cautiously to a proposed increase in the borrowing power of stock transfer housing…
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2.4m in fuel poverty – broadly unchanged since 2012
Statistics have been published by the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) today show around 2.35 million households were living in fuel poverty…
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NAO report on welfare reform suggests change
Sweeping reforms to the benefit system have been hindered by failures to anticipate problems and over-reliance on assumptions say the NAO. In a report…
