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Member only 04 Jan 2024

What you need to know about the revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and wider planning reform announcements

Government has updated the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). This briefing summarises what's changed in the NPPF and the wider planning announcements which accompanied the publication.

Member only 20 Dec 2023

What you need to know about the Welsh Government draft budget 2024 - 2025

The draft budget, published on 19 December 2023, sets out revenue and capital spending plans for 2024 to 2025.

Member only 20 Dec 2023

Beth mae angen i chi ei wybod am Gyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-2025

Mae’r gyllideb ddrafft, a gyhoeddwyd ar 19 Rhagfyr 2023, yn nodi cynlluniau gwariant refeniw a chyfalaf ar gyfer 2024 i 2025.

Free 19 Dec 2023

Consultation response: regulation of social housing in Scotland

CIH Scotland responds to the Scottish Housing Regulator's review of the regulatory framework for social housing.

18 Dec 2023

CIH responds to APPG for council housing inquiry

CIH has submitted a joint response with Crisis to the APPG inquiry on current and future demands for council housing.

13 Dec 2023

A year on from the Better Social Housing Review – what’s changing?

A report highlighting the work CIH and NHF have done to support our members since the release of our BSHR action plan earlier this year.

Member only 13 Dec 2023

CIH summary of the Regulator of Social Housing’s consultation on use of powers

The Social Housing (Regulation) Act passed in July 2023 conferred new powers on the Regulator of Social Housing (the Regulator) in respect of its consumer standards and regulatory role, and made changes to some existing powers (as established in the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008).

CIH is keen for members to inform its response to this consultation; please provide your comments and feedback to sarah.davis@cih.org by 8th January 2024.

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11 Dec 2023

Consultation briefing: Heat in Buildings Bill

This new member briefing summarises the Scottish Government consultation on proposals for a new Heat in Buildings Bill.

05 Dec 2023

CIH submission to Levelling Up Committee inquiry on Shared Ownership

The Levelling Up Committee is running an inquiry on Shared Ownership. Our response, submitted in September 2023 draws on member input.

01 Dec 2023

Compendiwm Arfer Da Cymraeg 2023 (Cymraeg)

Darllenwch 32 o brosiectau llawn, gan gynnwys manylion cyswllt ar gyfer arweinwyr prosiect ac esboniadau o sut y cyflawnwyd y canlyniadau a'r cyflawniadau.

30 Nov 2023

Compendiwn Arfer Da Tai Cymru Gwobrau 2023

Dogfen ddysgu graidd yn llawn ysbrydoliaeth, syniadau ac arloesedd i helpu’r sector i greu dyfodol lle mae gan bawb rywle i’w alw’n gartref.

24 Nov 2023

Welsh Housing Awards Good Practice Compendium 2023

A core learning document full of inspiration, ideas, and innovation to help the sector create a future where everyone has a place to call home.

Member only 23 Nov 2023

What you need to know about the Autumn Statement 2023

Delve into the detail of the announcements made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 22 November 2023.

21 Nov 2023

CIH response to the Goverment’s consultation on Directions to the Regulator of Social Housing in relation to information for tenants on tenants rights and complaints

CIH is pleased to provide comment on the government’s consultation on its directions to the Regulator of Social Housing in respect of the provision of information to tenants on their rights and complaints.

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21 Nov 2023

CIH submission to the Lords BEC Inquiry on Modern Methods of Construction

Read our full submission to House of Lords Built Environment Committee’s inquiry "Modern methods of construction – what’s gone wrong?"