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How to manage risk
Risk management is an expectation for senor staff, Boards and Council Members. Here are some hints and tips from the Guardian on line: Managing…
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Best practice in communication with tenants
This list of ways to engage are provided courtesy of the Guardian on line. What follows is a list of organisations and examples forom their…
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Local Authorities must publish a Tenancy Strategy for their area
Is your landlord involved ? Local authorities will have to publish a tenancy strategy by the end of 2012. This will: Describe the high…
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Scrutiny.net meeting, 11th January in Bradford
Thanks to everyone for contributions on tenant reward, incentives and expenses and VFM assessment tenant/stakeholder consultation due by September 2013 and the discussions and update on…
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NHF report – alternative pathways for vulnerable tenants
Integrating adapted housing with social care can cut health costs and improve the lives of the vulnerable, a report claims. In a study undertaken…
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Fixed term tenancies – survey of who is doing what
The majority of Labour-led councils are rejecting fixed-term tenancies in favour of maintaining security for tenants. An Inside Housing survey of the 100 largest…
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6 steps to digital inclusion
2013 is going to be a big year for digital inclusion in the housing sector. From the end of this year tenants will need…
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Social value – are you ready for the Act to come into force?
Don’t wait for the Social Value Act to come into force – it’s time to prepare now. The past two years have seen the…
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Could community budgets save £22 billion?
Councils could help save a massive £22bn over five years if radical community budget schemes are rolled out across England, accountancy giant Ernst &…
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Public health spending details
The Department of Health has confirmed the councils will receive a total of £2.66bn for public health for 2013-14 and almost £2.8bn for the…