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Top 50 developing landlords
With social landlords playing an increasingly important role in supplying the UK’s homes, Inside Housing has assembled a list of the top 50 developments completed in…
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Surge in applications for emergency hardship funds
Councils across England have reported a huge surge in applications for help from an emergency hardship fund since the launch of the bedroom tax…
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LGA map out spending review
The Local Government Association claims that spending review cuts could lead to councils scaling all activity back to cover statutory responsibilities only. Its ‘Anycouncil’ modelling estimates…
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3 day challenge in High Court over bedroom tax from 15th May
The High Court will next week consider 10 claims being brought against the Government’s ‘Bedroom Tax’ that came into force on 1st April this…
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guardian investgates welfare reofrm changes
The Guardian has taken an in-depth look at welfare reform recently with three exciting pieces about its impact on housing: Report from the CIH’s…
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Access to the Internet by social housing tenants
Social housing continues to lag behind other tenures in terms of internet access, according to the latest data. Figures from research firm Ipsos Mori…
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Housing support for health and social care providers
Housing can help make big savings for health and social care providers while improving people’s health and wellbeing, according to a new report from…
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Housing the Queens Speech
The Queen’s Speech was presented to Parliament on Wednesday 8 May 2013. It gives an overview of legislation and policies that the government intends…
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Scrutiny Network Meeting on 1st May 2013
Hi all, here are some notes and the presentations from the meeting: Agenda scrutiny.net on 1st May 2013 Presentation on the proposed revision to…
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Welfare reform – impact on arrears
The housing sector has been battening down the hatches in preparation for welfare reforms to hit rent arrears and income collection, but what does this mean…
