The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is consulting on heat network zoning.
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Local Housing Allowances: indicative rates for 2024/25 published
In his Autumn Statement 2023, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt announced that, from April 2024, Local Housing Allowance rates would be raised to the 30th percentile of local private market rents.
Don’t miss out, book now! Chief Officers Conference 21-22 March
The Chief Officers Conference, jointly organised by ARCH, NFA and Housemark, at the University of Warwick is the only national conference dedicated to the role of the stock-retained sector.
Rent Increase Limit 2024
On 4 January the Regulator of Social Housing published an update to its Rent Standard to confirm details of the rent increase limit that will apply to council and housing association rent increases in 2024/25.
Government announcements on planning policy
In the week before Christmas, DLUHC made several announcements on planning policy that are highlighted in a letter to Chief Planning Officers on 21 December.
Allocation of Government funding to make homes more energy-efficient
The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement in 2022 announced that £6 billion would be made available in 2026-28 to improve the energy efficiency of existing homes and progress the transition to sustainable energy.
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