by admin | 25 Oct, 2024 | News
ARCH has been participating in a project led by the National Housing Federation to help improve how social landlords collect and use data about the condition of their homes and the needs of residents to improve the quality of homes and services delivered to residents....
by admin | 15 Oct, 2024 | News
The requirement for local authorities and other Registered Providers to report annually on a suite of Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) has revealed inconsistencies in how councils assess the condition of their housing stock. Some councils are also failing to...
by admin | 14 Oct, 2024 | News
The government has invited and published guidance on applications for the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (formerly known as the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Wave 3). The fund opened for applications in the week beginning 30 September 2024 and will close on 25...
by admin | 27 Sep, 2024 | News
Both Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook have recently summarised the action they have taken on housing since the election of a Labour government on 4 July. Most of these have been previously reported in the Bulletin, but...
by admin | 27 Sep, 2024 | News
The Government published its Renters’ Rights Bill on 10 September. The Bill proposes major reform of the private rented sector, abolishing fixed term assured tenancies and assured shorthold tenancies, together with so-called ‘no-fault’ section...
by admin | 26 Sep, 2024 | News
Savills has published research assessing the impact of increasing rents for general needs social housing by CPI +1% for the next 10 years. It concludes: “By the end of a 10-year rent settlement in 2036, general needs rents would still be at a greater discount...
