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£1b of funding availabel to unlock housing development
The government is inviting bids from developers for loans under a £1bn scheme aimed to unlock ‘major housing schemes’ by funding infrastructure. The Large…
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Funding review and impact on Trustees
One of the recurring themes that came up throughout the fundraising review was the role of trustees with regards to the fundraising activities of…
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Large HA to build to replace homes lost by small providers
London’s largest housing association is to help smaller providers replace homes lost through the Right to Buy by offering them a ‘risk-free’ opportunity to…
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Councils cannot handle more funding cuts
A further 40 per cent real terms reduction in local government grant funding in the Spending Review would deliver the £10.5 billion knock-out blow…
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RTB roll out may be staggered
The Right to Buy may not be rolled out to all housing association tenants at the same time due to funding constraints. According to…
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Multi channel options for customer contact
Communicating information to tenants online is increasingly important for Housing Associations. But is pushing digital content in place of print the right approach? According…
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S106 – Government to accept starter homes as Affordable Housing
The chair of Peabody and former head of the civil service, said the original intention under the previous coalition government was to provide Starter…
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A People Association
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Pay to Stay consultation paper
Social tenants will not face an immediate hike to market rents when they cross the Pay to Stay threshold. In a consultation paper, the…
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IPPR take a view on the forthcoming spending review
This IPPR report shows how the chancellor could make the forthcoming spending review as progressive as possible – while keeping his promises to reach…
