24 Apr 2023 | Domestic abuse | Homelessness | Regulation and legal | Safeguarding | Tenants and residents

Social landlords failing domestic abuse survivors

A new report has found that the majority of social landlords in Scotland have not put in place adequate policies to support survivors of domestic abuse.

24 Apr 2023 | CIH updates | EDI, data and digital accessibility

CIH is awarded RACE Equality Code Quality Mark

Recognising our commitment to improving equality, diversity and inclusion in our organisation, throughout our membership and across the housing sector.

21 Apr 2023 | Anti-social behaviour | Domestic abuse | Tenants and residents

Briefing on anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse

CIH have co-signed a national group briefing laying out how government can safeguard domestic abuse survivors when addressing anti-social behaviour.

18 Apr 2023 | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

CIH response to Ofgem’s announcement on pre-payment meters

CIH welcome Ofgem’s updated code of practice and focus on tighter enforcement and oversight but believe it should go further.

18 Apr 2023 | Building and fire safety | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Homelessness

CIH Scotland’s response to the First Minister’s priorities for Scotland

Scotland’s new First Minister, Humza Yousaf, set out his priorities for Scotland in an address to Parliament on 18 April.

06 Apr 2023 | Building and fire safety | Regulation and legal

Legislation on the registration of higher-risk buildings comes into force in England

The Building Safety (Registration of Higher-Risk Buildings and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 2023 opens a six-month period to register existing higher-risk buildings with the regulator.

05 Apr 2023 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

CIH responds to government next steps to support social care

Enabling local partners across health, care and housing to plan for the current and future needs is critical to supporting independent living and enabling people to continue to live well.

03 Apr 2023 | Development and regeneration | Income and financial wellbeing | Low-cost home ownership

CIH responds to government decision to allow councils to keep right to buy receipts for the next two years

A letter sent to all council chief executives and section 151 officers on Friday 31 March confirms councils would be able to keep 100% of their receipts.

30 Mar 2023 | Homelessness | Tenants and residents

CIH response to the Anti-social Behaviour Action Plan

CIH's reaction to the Anti-social Behaviour Action Plan, focusing on the elements relating to housing.

29 Mar 2023 | Development and regeneration

CIH response to the technical consultation on the Infrastructure Levy

An overview of CIH's response to the publication of the technical consultation with a focus on the elements which are most pertinent to housing, in particular the delivery of affordable housing.

28 Mar 2023

2023 UK Housing Review launched at House of Lords

The latest edition of the UK Housing Review is published - a key resource for housing professionals, leaders and policymakers across the public and private housing sectors throughout the UK.

25 Mar 2023

All-Ireland Housing Awards 2023 winners announced

Download the Good Practice Compendium to find out more about this year's nominees and winners.

23 Mar 2023 | Income and financial wellbeing

Cost of living crisis: A spotlight on rural communities

Published today the seventh CIH cost of living briefing document examines the latest research and highlights the disproportionate impact of the crisis on rural communities.

23 Mar 2023 | Climate and sustainability

Financial support for heat network customers

Further information on the financial support announced in the Spring Budget for heat network customers.

22 Mar 2023 | Climate and sustainability

Latest wave of funding confirmed for Social Housing Decarbonsiation Fund and Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund

CIH responds to government announcements on the latest wave of funding to upgrade social homes and public buildings via the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund and Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme