• Scrutiny.Net May 2015

    The meeting discussed succession plans for tenant panels, neighbourhood involvement, participatory budgets and reviewing your CI policy and new reports on tenants involvement, inviting…

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  • Is welfare reform working?

    This report is from the Housing Associations Influence and Leadership Organisation (HAILO) is a group of chief executives of the largest South West-focused housing associations…

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  • ASB update

    Here is a useful presentation from the CIH NW seminar on ASB. It might help you scrutinise the services delivered on ASB and nuisance: 2015…

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  • Social housing stock – more dispersed?

    Housing association stock is becoming more dispersed despite efforts to reduce the number of landlords working in the same area. According to Inside Housing:…

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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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  • Do you take diversity seriously?

    Housing regulators should take the diversity of organisations’ leadership into account when assessing their performance. The CIH have made the following aims at their…

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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…

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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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  • Equality News May 2015

    Here is the latest briefing where we get a mention for our tenant mentoring into work programme HDN-eBriefing-April-2015…

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  • New asbestos rules

    The HSE is to endorsing new guidance on how housing providers manage asbestos, following concerns that residents are increasingly taking more social landlords to court.…

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