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

20 Mar 2023 | Affordability and benefits | Building new homes

Housing organisations urge next First Minister to focus on social housing

In an open letter sent to all three SNP leadership hopefuls, leading housing organisations have called for the next First Minister to urgently prioritise the delivery of social homes.

16 Mar 2023 | Homelessness | Tenants and residents

Homeful report discovers COVID-19 response provided a unique opportunity to end rough sleeping in England

A new report on homelessness has found that the government response in England to the COVID-19 pandemic provided a unique opportunity to end rough sleeping.

15 Mar 2023 | Affordability and benefits | Building new homes | Climate and sustainability | Cost of living | Planning | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

CIH responds to Spring Budget

CIH reaction to the impact of today's Spring Budget for housing.

09 Mar 2023

UK Housing Review highlights the growing inadequacy of social security benefits

Ahead of next week's Spring Budget CIH release new analysis laying bare the devastating impact not uprating benefits, and urge the government to reverse the trend.

07 Mar 2023 | Homelessness

Progress on homelessness at risk of being lost without continued focus on Rapid Rehousing

Two new joint reports by CIH Scotland and Fife Council highlight the importance of Rapid Rehousing Transition Plans as part of the Ending Homelessness Together commitment.

06 Mar 2023 | Affordability and benefits | Cost of living | Private rent

Government failure to act is making rents unaffordable for many private sector tenants

Our analysis for the 2023 UK Housing Review has highlighted the impact of the government’s decision not to raise local housing allowances (LHA) to reflect the true cost of renting.

02 Mar 2023 | Planning | Regulation and legal

Reforms to national policy consultation response

A summary of CIH's response to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill Reforms to National Planning Policy consultation, with a link to our full consultation submission.

26 Feb 2023 | Building safety and housing management | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Government propose new laws to mandate professional qualifications for social housing managers

CIH response to the government announcement on a new law stating that social housing managers must be qualified to protect residents

21 Feb 2023 | Building safety and housing management | Health | Regulation and legal

Housing sector comes together to publish briefing on damp and mould

Four of Scotland’s leading housing organisations have jointly published a new briefing on tackling damp and mould in the social housing sector.

09 Feb 2023

Chartered Institute of Housing publish Northern Housing Good Practice Compendium

Download the Good Practice Compendium to be inspired by the variety of innovative and collaborative projects happening in the housing sector in the North of England.

06 Feb 2023 | Building safety and housing management | Health | Regulation and legal

Housing sector comes together to address damp and mould

Leading housing organisations are coming together to provide the sector with new guidance on tackling damp and mould.

03 Feb 2023 | About CIH | Cost of living | Tenants and residents

The Chartered Institute of Housing and ITN Business are creating ‘Brighter Futures’, a news-style programme

Launching on the 27 June at Housing 2023, Europe’s largest housing festival

02 Feb 2023 | Building safety and housing management

CIH response to the Housing Ombudsman and Regulator of Social Housing’s reports on damp and mould

The latest analysis and reporting on two new industry reports on damp and mould in social housing.

02 Feb 2023 | About CIH

CIH All-Ireland Awards 2023 shortlist announced

We are delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for the 2023 All-Ireland Housing Awards, which will take place in Belfast on 24 March 2023.