Publications
Our publications focus on the latest policy topics and practical advice that you need to do your job. CIH members can access all our publication documents for free, please ensure you are logged into the website.
Homelessness intentionality and local connection
CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Government consultation on proposals to make changes to homelessness legislation.
Proposals in the consultation include removing the duty for local authorities to assess for intentionality and modifying or removing the ability for local authorities to make a local connection referal to another authority.
Protective orders for people at risk of domestic abuse
CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Government consultation on powers to protect people who are at risk of, or experiencing, domestic abuse.
What you need to know about the consultation on local connection and intentionality
CIH Members can download this exclusive 'what you need to know' briefing on the Scottish Government's current consultation on local connection and intentionality provision in homelessness legislation.
What you need to know - an update on Brexit and the housing sector
CIH Members can download this exclusive 'what you need to know' briefing which provides an update on Brexit and the housing sector in Scotland.
Support for housing costs
CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Parliament's Social Security Committee call for evidence on support for housing costs. The submission focusses on the erosion of local housing allowance (LHA).
What you need to know about the new regulatory framework
CIH Scotland has published a new 'what you need to know' briefing on the new regulatory framework exclusively for members.
Maintenance of tenement property schemes
CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Parliamentary Working Group on Tenement Maintenance consultation on their interim report and recommendations.
What you need to know about the Scottish Budget 2019-2020
CIH Scotland members can download this exclusive 'what you need to know' briefing on the Scottish Budget 2019-2020.
CIH Scotland evidence on regulation of social housing
CIH Scotland responds to the Scottish Housing Regulator's call for evidence on a new regulatory framework.
What you need to know about the Draft Budget 2019/20
Derek Mackay introduced the Scottish Government's Draft Budget 2019/20 on 12 December 2018. Here's what you need to know.
High level action plan on homelessness
This briefing was prepared by CIH Scotland and sent to all MSPs in advance of the Scottish Government debate on the 29th of November 2018 on the ’Ending Homelessness Together Action Plan'.
Domestic Abuse and Housing
This briefing was prepared by CIH Scotland and sent to all MSPs in advance of the Scottish Government debate on the 27th of November 2018 on ‘Ending Violence Against Women and Girls.’
What you need to know about the Draft Regulatory Framework
The Scottish Housing Regulator is inviting feedback on the future regulation of social housing in Scotland, with a view to launching a new Framework from 1 April 2019.
CIH Scotland has produced this new 'what you need to know' briefing for members on the draft Regulatory Framework which also gives details on how you can submit feedback to help inform CIH Scotland's response to the consultation.
What you need to know about Basic Income in Scotland
This new 'what you need to know' briefing provides members with an update on plans to develop pilots of Basic Income in Scotland.
What you need to know: an update on Rapid Rehousing
CIH members can download this exclusive 'what you need to know' briefing which provides an update on plans for Rapid Rehousing.
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