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26 Mar 2026

Welsh Housing Monitor (Welsh version)

Read this new and comprehensive statistical compendium for the Welsh housing sector, created through collaboration between CIH Cymru and the Welsh government.

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26 Mar 2026

Welsh Housing Monitor

Read this new and comprehensive statistical compendium for the Welsh housing sector, created through collaboration between CIH Cymru and the Welsh government.

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Member only 16 Mar 2026

What you need to know about the Scottish government’s consultation on accelerating home-building in Scotland

Find out how you can contribute to this consultation with CIH's response to government.

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03 Mar 2026

Leadership and culture in the Scottish social housing sector survey results

Read the survey results from a report commissioned by CIH Scotland and carried out by Indigo House on the leadership and culture found in the Scottish housing sector.

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03 Mar 2026

Leadership and culture in the Scottish social housing sector

Read this report commissioned by CIH Scotland and carried out by Indigo House on the leadership and culture found in the Scottish housing sector.

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18 Feb 2026

Sector Snapshot Winter 2025/26

Read our winter 2025/26 survey of housing professionals in Wales to see what the current challenges are presenting the sector.

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18 Feb 2026

Sector Snapshot Winter 2025/26 - Welsh version

Read our winter 2025/26 survey of housing professionals in Wales to see what the current challenges are presenting the sector.

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Member only 16 Feb 2026

What you need to know about the Scottish government’s call for evidence on fire safety and compliance

The Scottish government is seeking views on building standards and guidance relating to fire safety, including compliance. The consultation is open until 10 April.

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Member only 06 Feb 2026

What you need to know about the Department for Communities Warm Healthy Homes Strategy 2026-2036

The Department for Communities new Warm Healthy Homes Strategy is a follow-on from the Affordable Warmth Scheme and aims to deliver £150 million in energy efficiency investment.

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Member only 05 Feb 2026

What you need to know about the new Decent Homes Standard

The government has confirmed a revised Decent Homes Standard, updating minimum standards for rented homes for the first time since 2006.

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05 Feb 2026

CIH briefing on DESNZ consultation on the HEM methodology

The government is consulting on the next stage of its reforms to the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) system. The consultation closes 18 March 2026.

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Member only 15 Jan 2026

What you need to know about the draft Scottish budget 2026/27

The Scottish government’s draft budget for 2026/27 was published on 13 January 2026. The key parts of the budget in relation to housing are outlined here.

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Member only 14 Jan 2026

What you need to know about residential personal emergency evacuation plans

In December 2025, the government published guidance to accompany the Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025, which will come into effect on 6 April 2026.

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Member only 12 Jan 2026

What you need to know about the Building Safety (Wales) Bill stage one scrutiny report

WELSH VERSION - Find out more about the Building Safety (Wales) Bill stage one scrutiny report with the committee and CIH view.

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Member only 12 Jan 2026

What you need to know about the Building Safety (Wales) Bill stage one scrutiny report

Find out more about the Building Safety (Wales) Bill stage one scrutiny report with the committee and CIH view.

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