Publications

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.

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

Focus on influencing Scotland: December 2020

What you need to know about Welsh Government's draft budget 2021-22

Get all the analysis on Welsh Government's draft budget in one place along with details on the specific announcements that impact housing professionals and services in Wales.

Tackling fuel poverty in Wales 2020-2035

CIH Cymru responds to the Welsh Government consultation on the long-term plan to tackle fuel poverty.