13 May 2024

New report highlights the financial and rent payment challenges faced by many social housing tenants

Read the latest report and findings from the Holding on to home study team

09 May 2024 | Asset management

New guidance for rethinking repairs and maintenance published

Delivering on the BSHR action plan a CIH lead cross sector working group has published 12 guiding principles to enable organisations to rethink their repairs and maintenance services.

26 Apr 2024 | Development and regeneration | Homelessness

CIH Scotland responds to announcement on funding for housing

Scotland's First Minister, Humza Yousaf announced additional funding to acquire affordable housing.

25 Apr 2024

CIH responds to latest developments on the Renters (Reform) Bill

Read CIH's head of policy and external affairs response to the diluted proposals that have now completed their passage through the House of Commons.

16 Apr 2024

CIH appoint new chair designate

John Hannigan will take over as chair of CIH's governing board in October.

15 Apr 2024

Tribute to Steve Benson

CIH pay tribute to Steve Benson, former CIH president and honorary life Fellow of CIH, who sadly lost his battle with cancer on Sunday 14 April.

05 Apr 2024 | Regulation and legal

CIH responds to Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing consultation

We have submitted a full response to the government’s consultation on the Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing.

22 Mar 2024 | Development and regeneration | Homelessness

CIH Cymru congratulate Julie James on her reappointment as cabinet secretary

CIH Cymru responds to reappointment of Julie James as Cabinet Secretary with responsibility for housing.

20 Mar 2024

Lord Best calls for the 2024 UK Housing Review to inform all housing policy decisions

Read the reaction to the 2024 UK Housing Review at it's launch event and download your copy of the Review.

15 Mar 2024

All-Ireland Housing Awards 2024 winners announced

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

07 Mar 2024 | Building and fire safety | Development and regeneration | Tenants and residents

Community engagement vital to develop more social housing in Wales

Ensuring that the social homes we build don’t just meet housing need, but are desirable to tenants and the wider community

06 Mar 2024 | Regulation and legal

CIH reaction to Spring Budget

Read CIH's reaction to what the Spring Budget means for the housing sector.

06 Mar 2024

CIH NI responds to Department for Communities' Supporting People funding announcement

CIH NI national director Justin Cartwright welcomes the £3 million funding boost to the Supporting People programme.

05 Mar 2024

CIH Scotland to declare a ‘Housing Emergency’ at national conference

Callum Chomczuk, CIH Scotland national's director discusses why he has declared a housing emergency at Scotland's Housing Festival.

01 Mar 2024

Report shows lack of strategic direction in the private rented sector is fuelling Scotland’s housing crisis

The latest RRTP report by CIH Scotland and Fife Council looks at the barriers people face accessing the private rented sector and how to make it a viable option for those experiencing homelessness.