Scotland’s housing professionals come together to discuss the future of housing
CIH Scotland’s Housing Festival is the biggest housing event in Scotland, bringing together housing professionals, expert speakers and exhibitors to discuss challenges and solutions.
CIH Scotland responds to draft vision for Housing to 2040
The Scottish Government launched a discussion in 2019 on the long-term future of the housing sector, setting out a draft vision and set of principles for Housing to 2040.
CIH hosts its eleventh Ireland awards evening
The Chartered Institute of Housing hosted its annual awards ceremony in Titanic Belfast to showcase and celebrate the work of housing professionals across the entirety of the island of Ireland.
Rough sleeping statistics - CIH response
CIH responds to the latest official statistics on the levels of rough sleeping in England.
Marmot review into health inequalities 10 years on - CIH reaction
CIH's response on the tenth anniversary of the Marmot review
Chartered Institute of Housing says NIHE rent increases will improve the quality of social homes
CIH Northern Ireland has said that the incoming modest rise in Housing Executive rents is a crucial move that will help improve the quality of social homes.
CIH responds to announcement of First Homes initiative
CIH's response follows the announcement by housing secretary Robert Jenrick.
CIH Scotland responds to the draft Scottish budget announcement
The Scottish Government set out the draft Scottish budget today ahead of the UK Government announcement expected in March.
Time to #ShineALight on mental health in housing – CIH president launches new guide
CIH president Aileen Evans launches a new guide as part of her presidential campaign.
Simply indexing local housing allowance rates isn't good enough
LHA will be uprated by 1.7 per cent in April but this doesn't address losses built up during the benefits freeze.
Chartered Institute of Housing NI welcomes extension of bedroom tax mitigations
The announcement will come as a welcome development to both tenants and social housing providers in Northern Ireland, according to CIH Northern Ireland policy manager Heather Wilson.
CIH Scotland calls for legislative changes to protect victims of domestic abuse
In response to a parliamentary petition CIH Scotland has called for legislative measures to improve housing outcomes for women and children experiencing domestic abuse.
Make A Stand tops £53,000 as CIH launches new How to... guide
A total of 425 organisations have signed up to the Make A Stand pledge, while the campaign has raised £53,000 for Women's Aid.
OK for 2020 - but what about four years of freeze?
The government has confirmed it will increase local housing allowance rates, but this does not address the shortfall caused by the 2016 freeze.
What's stopping councils from building more houses?
The government heralded a new generation of council homes when it lifted borrowing caps a year ago. But a new report shows councils still face obstacles to building more homes.
