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...
by admin | 24 Jan, 2025 | News
You may already have received a survey request from Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to provide information about your local authority’s plans to provide new affordable housing over the next 5 years and the barriers you face in...
by admin | 10 Jan, 2025 | News
ARCH has signed a joint letter to the Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, and Chancellor Rachel Reeves, calling for a 10-year rent settlement for councils and housing associations that allows annual increases of up to CPI + 1% (Consumer Price Index) plus gradual...
by admin | 20 Dec, 2024 | News
The Ministry of Housing and Communities Local Government (MHCLG) and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) are jointly consulting on a package of reforms to the Energy Performance of Buildings regime, which sets the rules covering the production of...