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Joint letter to Kate Forbes, Cabinet Secretary for Finance
In this joint letter, an alliance of advocacy, support and housing organisations call on the Scottish Government to invest in affordble housing supply.
Supporting tenants affected by COVID-19 who have rent arrears
The measures available to landlords and tenants to support tenants in rent arrears, and how to communicate well with tenants to keep them informed and reassured.
Maintaining tenancies - a guide for the private rented sector
This guidance was produced by CIH Scotland, Homes for Good and the Scottish Association of Landlords to help landlords and letting agents deal with COVID-19.
Dealing with anti-social behaviour and COVID-19
An outline of how anti-social behaviour issues may manifest themselves during the Coronavirus pandemic, and the legal & practical steps housing organisations can take to tackle anti-social behaviour.
Engaging with tenants about Coronavirus
Some tips on communicating with tenants to ensure they are aware of the main issues around Coronavirus and its impact on daily life.
Gas safety - COVID-19
Information and advice on how housing organisations can continue to meet obligations under the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998.
Repairs and maintenance services and COVID-19
Information on delivering a repairs and maintenance service during the Coronavirus pandemic, and how to keep staff and tenants safe while doing so.
Supporting vulnerable tenants affected by COVID-19
A look at how landlords can support vulnerable tenants affected by COVID-19, hospital discharge, and working with partner organisations.
Managing lettings and empty homes during COVID-19
This good practice note outlines practical considerations to enable lettings and empty homes management to continue where possible.
Temporary accommodation and day centres for people experiencing rough sleeping during Covid-19
Guidance on management of day centres, hostels, and temporary accommodation during the Coronavirus pandemic.
CIH submission to the Budget 2021
CIH sets out its Budget submission, outlining areas where investment in housing would benefit most.
The submission outlines how investing in housing can boost the post-Covid economy by building new homes, meeting new building safety requirements, achieve net zero carbon, help with housing costs, meet support needs, and end homelessness
CIH response to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Devolution’s inquiry into the role that central government has in making a success of devolution in England
The submission outlines the nation's housing need and the role that devolution could play in meeting the need for affordale housing across England.
What you need to know about the building safety white paper
Introducing radical changes to the building safety regime in Wales, get all the essential information about what the White Paper proposals include.
What you need to know about the updated Climate Change Plan 2018-2032
The new Climate Change Act commenced in March 2020 introduced new interim targets and a commitment for Scotland to reach net zero emissions by 2045.
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