27 Oct 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Cost of living | Health | Tenants and residents

Under pressure: Three-quarters of Council housing staff say their mental health is in decline

CIH Cymru have published their third report into the experience of people working in housing departments in local authorities across Wales.

27 Oct 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Cost of living | Health | Tenants and residents

Dan bwysau: Dywed tri chwarter o staff tai Cynghorau fod eu hiechyd meddwl yn dirywio

Mae CIH Cymru wedi cyhoeddi eu trydydd adroddiad ar brofiad pobl sy’n gweithio mewn adrannau tai mewn awdurdodau lleol ledled Cymru.

27 Oct 2022 | Building new homes | Climate and sustainability

Absence of government is curtailing housing delivery

CIH Northern Ireland director, Justin Cartwright, expresses concern at the damage that will be done to the pace and scale of delivery of new homes and decarbonisation targets.

18 Oct 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Cost of living

CIH response to the Chancellor’s statement

Our analysis of the Chancellor's interim budget statement looking at the impact on housing and tenants with the proposals we are asking the government to consider before 31 October budget announcement

17 Oct 2022 | Building safety and housing management | Private rent

CIH submit evidence to the government consultation on a decent home standard in the private rented sector

A summary of the evidence submitted by CIH to the government consultation on decent home standards in the private rented sector.

17 Oct 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Cost of living

PlaceShapers and CIH call on government to implement five measures for fairness and sustainability

In a joint letter to DLUHC and DWP PlaceShapers and CIH lay out the five essential measures the government needs to consider ahead of the 31 October fiscal plan.

13 Oct 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Building new homes | Building safety and housing management | Climate and sustainability | Cost of living | Regulation and legal

CIH submit evidence to the government ahead of the Chancellor's Budget

CIH’s budget submission to government sets out proposals to address some of the critical housing issues facing our country.

12 Oct 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Cost of living | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

CIH submit evidence to the government on social rent policy

A summary of our response to the government consultation on social rent policy including links to the response we submitted to government and our joint research on this topic with Savills.

04 Oct 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Cost of living | Tenants and residents

CIH Scotland comments on Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Bill

The Cost of Living (Protection of Tenants) (Scotland) Bill 2022 has now been introduced as part of the Scottish Government’s response to the cost of living crisis.

03 Oct 2022 | About CIH | Homelessness

CIH and Homeless Link roll out Level 3 Qualification in Providing Homelessness Services

Following three successful pilot cohorts, the new qualification developed by CIH and Homeless Link will soon be rolled out to homelessness organisations across the country.

30 Sep 2022

In my shoes: a new presidential campaign for the Chartered Institute of Housing

Launched today In my shoes is Lara Oyedele's CIH presidential campaign, which seeks to raise awareness of the importance of racial diversity in the housing sector.

27 Sep 2022 | Building new homes | Climate and sustainability | Equality, diversity and inclusion | Health | Tenants and residents

Right to adequate housing will save Welsh Government £11.5billion

Commissioned by the Back the Bill partners, independent analysis undertaken by Alma Economics identifies benefits to the public purse worth £11.5bn against overall costs of £5bn over a 30-year period.

27 Sep 2022 | Affordability and benefits | Building new homes | Climate and sustainability | Equality, diversity and inclusion | Tenants and residents

Bydd yr hawl i dai digonol yn arbed £11.5biliwn i Lywodraeth Cymru

Dyna’r prif ganfyddiad a wnaethpwyd gan ymgyrch Cefnogi'r Bil wrth iddo gyhoeddi ail gam yr ymchwil i effeithiau cymdeithasol ac economaidd ar yr hawl i dai digonol yng Nghymru.

27 Sep 2022 | Homelessness

Statutory homelessness annual report released

An overview of the key findings from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities annual statutory homeless report alongside CIH's response.

27 Sep 2022

CIH Scotland appoints three new board members

Three new Board members have been appointed to support the work of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) in Scotland.