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Roll out – the story so far in implementing UC
This is a really usefu brief from the CIH on where we are with combining the different benefits, where this applies and the roll…
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Powerful People – engagment in the health and social care sector
This report from IPPR argues for giving citizens greater control over their own health and care, so that services are redesigned around their needs…
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Social Housing and Europe
A number of articles are beginning to emerge – notably in Inside Housing about social housing and Europe. Here are 2 standpoints for you…
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Call for clear up front utility costs
MPs and peers are calling for tenants to be given clearer up-front information on the cost of all utility bills before signing a tenancy…
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Less underoccupation – social rented sector
The proportion of social housing households under-occupying their homes according to overcrowding standards has fallen to the lowest level on record. English Housing Survey…
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International – regulation changes in the charity sector
I ame across a new digital ste which might help those of you who are charities out there. It has free subscription to on-line news,…
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Collecting the rent
The CIH is launching a new charter for rent collection and encouraging sign up They say: Income management has always been fundamental for any…
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Diversity news
Checkc out the returns on HDN membership here: HDN-eBriefing-February-2016 …
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Big society – latest funding pots and news
More information below on: • Business Skills Exchange Workshops • Small Charities Fundraising • VCSE Strength Checker • Social Value: Resources and Awards •…
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Rent reduction – advice
We all know that social housing general needs rents will go down by 1% a year for the 4 years commencing April 2016. We…