Jan 31, 2025 · The latest news, analysis, insight, expert comment, video and CPD learning from the UK social housing sector, provided by award-winning journalists.

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Feb 3, 2025 · The survey found a “notable increase in levels of dangerous damp and mould” in all tenures when compared with the pre-pandemic levels. “This increase in dangerous damp and mould is particularly important given recent policy developments and health concerns,” according to …

Oct 11, 2024 · A number of annual financial accounts were published for the second week in a row. North East landlord Thirteen reported that it increased investment in new builds by more than three-quarters year on year and delivered 542 homes.. East Midlands landlord EMH Group revealed an increase in its maintenance spending, with major repairs costs rising by …

5 days ago · Roughly six in 10 residents only have enough money to afford the essentials. That is one of the key findings from the 13th annual Clarion Index, the housing association’s bumper survey of 2,000 residents.. Inside Housing came to the launch of the index at Clarion’s head office in north London. We want to delve deeper into the survey findings, and speak to Clarion about how it is using ...

21 hours ago · The AHGS was launched in 2020 and reopened in March 2024 with an extra £3bn. It offers lower-cost fixed-rate loans of up to 30 years to registered providers to build affordable housing.

Dec 27, 2024 · High Court rules council can exclude tenants with disabilities that may contribute to ASB from social housing. In February, the High Court confirmed that Eastbourne Borough Council was allowed to exclude a resident from social housing for anti-social behaviour, despite the fact that she suffered from ADHD, autism and alcohol dependency.

Dec 30, 2024 · In 2024, the Thinkhouse Editorial Panel saw over 100 reports, all of which were uploaded and classified in our web library. The 20 members of the panel assess the quality of the research, innovation, the breadth of analysis and whether the recommendations can be translated easily into policy or influence decision-makers.

5 days ago · Last month, a damning report by MPs in the Public Accounts Committee described LHA rates as having no logic and said the government had not considered their impact on homelessness.. The IPPR identified the lack of social housing as a “key challenge”, with waiting lists now reaching a 10-year high of 1.33 million.

Later today (Tuesday 14 January), MPs will debate and vote on amendments to the government’s Renters’ Rights Bill for the final time. The bill will end Section 21 no-fault evictions, increase eviction notice periods from two to four months, ban rental bidding wards and introduce a new landlord database.