09 Jun 2023 | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

Northern Irish housing sector bodies urge government to review budget cuts

CIH Northern Ireland have written to government urging an urgent review of proposed budgets, warning of the devastating impact to local housing and communities.

08 Jun 2023 | Regulation and legal

CIH responds to two government consultations short term lets

Find out more and read CIH's response to two government consultations on options to manage the step rise in short term lets.

06 Jun 2023

CIH Cymru welcomes Welsh Government Green Paper on fair rents and adequate housing

The Welsh Government has published its Green Paper on securing a path towards adequate housing – including fair rents and affordability.

25 May 2023

NHF and CIH publish action plan to tackle issues of poor quality in social housing

Responding to the seven recommendations in the Better Social Housing Review the NHF and CIH action plan provides proactive steps to help drive long term, systemic improvements to social housing.

17 May 2023 | Private rented sector | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Government introduces Renters (Reform) Bill to Parliament

CIH responds to the Government's reforms to deliver a fairer Private Rented Sector for tenants and landlords.

16 May 2023 | Income and financial wellbeing

The impact of the cost of living crisis on older people

Our eighth cost of living briefing provides the latest research and data available and examines the impact of the crisis on older people.

16 May 2023 | Climate and sustainability | Tenants and residents

New research from Orbit reveals need to make net zero goals more relevant to households

Orbit reveals the challenge of driving the behavioural changes to achieve net zero carbon goals at a time when residents are focused on the current cost of living crisis.

11 May 2023 | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

CIH call on government to reverse funding cuts to the Housing Transformation Fund

Sector bodies have written to to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care warning of the consequences of government’s decision to cut its promised £300 million Housing Transformation Fund

03 May 2023 | CIH updates

CIH statement on the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III

CIH would like to recognise the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and wish everyone a joyful bank holiday weekend.

26 Apr 2023 | Tenants and residents

Almost half of Welsh housing professionals don’t have enough resource and think services are suffering

Sector snapshot report launched at Wales largest housing festival, Tai, reveals the impact of the cost of living crisis

24 Apr 2023 | CIH updates | EDI, data and digital accessibility

CIH is awarded RACE Equality Code Quality Mark

Recognising our commitment to improving equality, diversity and inclusion in our organisation, throughout our membership and across the housing sector.

24 Apr 2023 | Domestic abuse | Homelessness | Regulation and legal | Safeguarding | Tenants and residents

Social landlords failing domestic abuse survivors

A new report has found that the majority of social landlords in Scotland have not put in place adequate policies to support survivors of domestic abuse.

21 Apr 2023 | Anti-social behaviour | Domestic abuse | Tenants and residents

Briefing on anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse

CIH have co-signed a national group briefing laying out how government can safeguard domestic abuse survivors when addressing anti-social behaviour.

18 Apr 2023 | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

CIH response to Ofgem’s announcement on pre-payment meters

CIH welcome Ofgem’s updated code of practice and focus on tighter enforcement and oversight but believe it should go further.

06 Apr 2023 | Building and fire safety | Regulation and legal

Legislation on the registration of higher-risk buildings comes into force in England

The Building Safety (Registration of Higher-Risk Buildings and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 2023 opens a six-month period to register existing higher-risk buildings with the regulator.