by admin | 18 Jul, 2025 | News
The Government has published consultation papers proposing updates to the Decent Homes Standard and a new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) for social and affordable housing. Both consultations close on 10 September. ARCH is preparing responses to both...
by admin | 18 Jul, 2025 | News
Background The Government’s has launched its plan for social and affordable housing, Delivering a decade of Renewal. The plan sets out how the £39 billion allocated for a new Affordable Housing Programme will be used to deliver an estimated 300,000 social and...
by admin | 11 Mar, 2025 | News
In July 2021 Government published an online document as part of the commitment in the Social Housing White Paper “Charter for Social Housing Residents” to support residents facing anti-social behaviour (ASB) and crime and clarify the different...
by admin | 24 Jan, 2025 | News
MHCLG has written to say that in the Local Government Finance Settlement before Christmas, the Government announced an additional £515 million specifically to soften the impact of the increases in employer National Insurance Contributions (NIC) announced at the...
by admin | 24 Jan, 2025 | News
ARCH has responded jointly with the National Federation of ALMOs and the Councils with ALMOs Group to the Government’s consultation on reforming the Right to Buy, which closed on 15 January. Despite the fact that some members of all three organisations would...
by admin | 24 Jan, 2025 | News
The Building Safety Regulator has announced important updates to the Building Assessment Certification guidance, which can be found here, and has also issued a useful summary of the changes, focusing on the regulator’s core requirements for successful building...
