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S.net notes and ideas from 27th January 2016
Thanks to Habinteg for hosting. Here are the notes and presentations from the meeting: 1 Investing in Involvement Statement YD Scrutiny.Net 27th Jan 16…
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Landlord calculates ability to save £3m for NHS
Family Mosaic’s final report on its three-year Health Begins at Home study, the findings of which have been seen by Inside Housing, found that…
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HSE may change gas safety rules
The Health & Safety Executive is considering allowing housing associations more flexibility around the timing of gas safety checks following concern in the sector…
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Right to buy critisised by MPs at CLG
MPs have crisised the government’s plan to fund the extension of the Right to Buy (RTB) through a levy on councils, saying it should be…
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Government reviewing the future of the hCA
The government is to consider scrapping the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA). In a written statement, housing minister Brandon Lewis said the government will…
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HA downgrade due to VFM
Magna Housing Group, which owns 8,500 homes in the South West, has been downgraded from a ‘G1’ to a ‘G2’ by the Homes and…
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Latest regulatory judgements
This now includes a new column with judgement under review added. Regulatory_judgements_2016.02.11_Current …
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Help to Buy now in London
The new London Help to Buy, an extension of the existing Help to Buy scheme, has now opened. This will allow Londoners to buy…
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Equality update
Here is the latest equality update. HDN-eBriefing-January-2016 What are you doing to ensure your awareness of Equalty, diversity and inclusion in decision making? Have…
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A new legal framework for schools
As the number of academies continues to expand, this report asks whether the present system of contractual funding agreements with individual academies and academy…
