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Global Property Conference
Inside Housing have been at the international housing conference in Cannes. Here is a list of their observations: “1. There are more local authorities…
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HAs agree temporary understanding with lenders over new accountancy rules
Many housing associations are relying on ‘temporary understandings’ with lenders to prevent new accountancy rules leading to re-pricing. Housing associations will publish year-end accounts…
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NHF in talks with charity commission over stoock disposal
The National Housing Federation (NHF) has opened talks with government as it seeks to deal with the looming “regulatory burden” posed by the charity…
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Potential for more Council Homes ot be sold to fund the RTB
A government amendment to the bill tabled this week states that ministers will demand a sum from a local authority based upon the value…
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BT make a profit from UC enquiry line
and Mp has accused BT of “shameless profiteering” after official figures indicated that the telecommunications giant has generated more than £1m from a phone line…
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JRF warn of bungalow sales to recoup cash
Older and disabled people could be disproportionately affected by plans to force councils in England to sell high-value social housing, campaigners say. The Joseph…
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New charter for income collection from CIH
The brand new income management charter is a flexible framework unique to CIH that helps organisations to challenge their income management services and identify…
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Are you collecting water bill payments from tenants?
Dozens of housing associations and councils across London and the South East could have to repay millions of pounds to tenants in water charges…
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Partnerships, decisions and accountability
This is the third in a series of blogposts on governance and devolution. CfPS has been funded by the LGA to provide practical support…
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School reports!
CfPS CEO says mixed messages are being sent by government to local councils on their role in school accountability and improvement. CfPS strongly believe that…
