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.

Free 06 Jan 2023

Review of letting agent qualifications and CPD: Final report

New research assesses the impact of mandatory qualifications and continuous professional development for letting agents operating in Scotland.

Member only 15 Dec 2022

What you need to know about the Welsh Government draft budget 2023-24

The draft Budget sets out revenue and capital spending plans for 2023 to 2024, together with indicative spending plans for 2024 to 2025.

Member only 15 Dec 2022

Beth mae angen i chi ei wybod am Gyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2023-2024

Mae'r Gyllideb ddrafft yn nodi cynlluniau gwario ar gyfer 2023 i 2024, ynghyd â chynlluniau gwario dangosol ar gyfer 2024 i 2025.

Member only 14 Dec 2022

How to tackle damp and mould

This member briefing contains information, advice and resources to help you address issues of damp and mould across the sector.

Free 06 Dec 2022

Housing and human rights framework

Ahead of Human Rights Day 2022, this new guide outlines how landlords can take a human rights approach to service delivery. It builds on guidance released earlier this year.

Free 30 Nov 2022

CIH cost of living briefing: A spotlight on children and families

This cost of living briefing summarises the latest research and data on the crisis, examining the impact on families and children

24 Nov 2022

Social Housing (Regulation) Bill: House of Commons Committee Stage Briefing

An update on the latest stage of the Social Housing (Regulation) Bill.

The Social Housing (Regulation) Bill is due for committee stage in the House of Commons on 29 November 2022. This briefing provides an overview of CIH’s thoughts on the Bill and some proposed amendments (as currently drafted).

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18 Nov 2022

Gompendiwm Arfer Da Gwobrau Tai Cymru 2022

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

03 Nov 2022

CIH submission to the Levelling Up Housing and Communities Select Committee inquiry on reforming the private rented sector

We have submitted evidence to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee inquiry on reforming the private rented sector.

03 Nov 2022

Social Housing (Regulation) Bill: Briefing on the second reading

CIH’s latest briefing on the Social Housing (Regulation) Bill as it progresses through Parliament.

Free 01 Nov 2022

UK Housing Review 2022 autumn briefing paper

Find all the latest analysis and updates on the pressing housing topics of the moment in the UK Housing Review 2022 autumn briefing paper – a UK housing sector must read document.

28 Oct 2022

Cost of living briefing: A spotlight on benefits and disability

This briefing summarises the latest research and data on the crisis, examining the impact of inflation on benefits and the disproportionate impact of the crisis on disabled people.

27 Oct 2022

CIH submission to the call for evidence on exempt accommodation by the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee

Written submission by CIH to the call for evidence on exempt accommodation.

CIH welcomes the cross-party Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee report on exempt accommodation and support services published today. CIH has submitted written and oral evidence to the committee. Read our press release for more about the background to this report and why CIH has responded, and see Policy and Practice Officer Sam Lister give evidence here.

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27 Oct 2022

CIH response to the Net Zero Review: Call for Evidence

CIH has responded to the call for evidence from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

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25 Oct 2022

Joining The Dots 3

The third and final report looking at the experiences of housing professionals in local authorities in Wales working during the Covid-19 pandemic.