04 Oct 2021 | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

CIH issues ‘cliff edge’ warning to government

In our latest publication, we have outlined a series of changes to welfare payments to protect tenants from financial hardship this autumn.

04 Oct 2021 | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

CIH Scotland calls for long-term support for people at risk of homelessness post-pandemic

Thousands of households across the UK face a 'cliff edge' following the withdrawl of support.

01 Oct 2021

Chartered Institute of Housing’s Welsh Housing Awards 2021 winners announced

Recognising the creativity and passion of housing individuals and organisations across Wales, sharing best practice and incredible innovations.

01 Oct 2021 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

CIH calls on the Government to take drastic action to tackle ongoing housing crisis

Our submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review ensure that homes, and the people who live in them, are at the heart of post-COVID green economic recovery plans.

01 Oct 2021 | Development and regeneration | Homelessness | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Back the Bill campaign launches major research into right to housing in Wales

The Back the Bill campaign has commissioned Alma Economics to undertake a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of introducing a right to adequate housing in Wales.

24 Sep 2021 | Development and regeneration | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

Investment crucial in realising the right to adequate housing

CIH Scotland has responded to a call for evidence from the Scottish Parliament calling for the Scottish Government to ensure that a legal right to adequate housing is properly resourced by the State.

17 Sep 2021

CIH Scotland looking for new board appointments

CIH Scotland will appoint three new board memebrs, this press release includes details of how to apply.

15 Sep 2021 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Regulation and legal

Scottish Housing Day marked with new report and online event

This year Scottish Housing Day focussed on housing and the climate emergency.

13 Sep 2021 | Regulation and legal

Review of the Scottish Social Housing Charter is an opportunity to embed a human rights approach

CIH Scotland responds to the Scottish Government's consultation on the Scottish Social Housing Charter.

08 Sep 2021 | Climate and sustainability | Tenants and residents

New report calls for greater collaboration with customers to achieve net zero carbon transformation

A new report launched by the Chartered Institute of Housing and housing provider Orbit, puts the customer at the centre of the conversation about how we reach net zero carbon.

07 Sep 2021 | CIH updates

Gavin Smart opens Housing 2021

Housing 2021 began this morning with a fantastic welcome address from CIH chief executive, Gavin Smart.

23 Aug 2021 | CIH updates

Lara Oyedele wins CIH vice presidential election

We are pleased to announce that, after a closely fought election period, Lara Oydele has been chosen by Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) members as the organisation’s next vice president.

13 Aug 2021 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing

Investing in our housing sector can help prevent a rise in homelessness, create jobs and build sustainable communities

CIH Scotland responds to the Finance and Public Administration Committee's call for evidence on public finance priorities for 2022-23 and the impact of Covid-19

05 Aug 2021 | CIH updates | Regulation and legal

CIH appoints new Governing Board members

Four new members will be joining our Governing Board following a recent recruitment exercise.

02 Aug 2021 | Climate and sustainability

Join us in celebrating Scottish Housing Day on 15 September 2021

This year Scottish Housing Day will focus on the role of housing in tackling the climate emergency and in reaching the Scottish Government’s target of becoming a net zero nation by 2045.