As part of the action plan arising from the Better Social Housing Review (BSHR) action plan a cross-sector working group led by the Chartered Institute of Housing has launched 12 guiding principles for rethinking repairs and maintenance services....
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Disruptive Innovators Network – Invitation to two events
The Disruptive Innovators Network is a membership organisation for social housing providers investing in corporate innovation. It says: "We have a passion for thinking and doing things differently. By capturing the best insights and knowledge from across...
Renters Reform Bill passes to House of Lords
The Renters (Reform) Bill has completed its passage through the House of Commons and will now be debated by the House of Lords, although no date has yet been confirmed for its Second Reading (First Reading refers to the presentation of the Bill to the House when it is...
ARCH responds to consultation on Competence and Conduct Standard
ARCH has responded to the DLUHC consultation proposing a new Competence and Conduct Standard, which closed on 5 April. The Standard would require councils to have a Code of Conduct for housing management staff and require all senior housing managers to be...
ARCH responds to consultation on reform of social housing allocations policy
ARCH has responded to the DLUHC consultation on reform of social housing allocations policy, which closed on 26 March. It argues that the proposed reforms are unnecessary, will have little impact on who is housed in council housing, and are no substitute for...
Migration to Universal Credit: Update
DWP has published a detailed guide to the arrangements for the migration of customers receiving legacy benefits to Universal Credit, which will affect most recipients of legacy benefits this year. They will each receive a Migration Notice informing them that...
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