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Member only 25 Oct 2021

What you need to know: about the Heat and Buildings Strategy

An essential guide on the Heat and Buildings Strategy, which sets out the immediate actions and long-term approach required to reduce emissions from buildings by 2050

Read our latest What you need to know on the Heat and Buildings Strategy.

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21 Oct 2021

UK Housing Review 2021 Briefing Paper

This briefing contains analyses around contemporary housing and related issues, with a focus on housing need and the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic..

Featuring analysis from a wide range of commentators looking at issues affecting housing such as housing need, delivery of new homes, the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, fire safety, and housing costs. The briefing also takes a look at the direction housing in the devolved nations may take and what can be learned from this.

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Member only 19 Oct 2021

What you need to know: the Scottish Government's Heat in Buildings Strategy

The strategy, published on 7 October, plans to decarbonise Scotland's homes and non-domestic buildings by 2045.

The strategy, published on 7 October, plans to decarbonise Scotland's homes and non-domestic buildings by 2045.

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18 Oct 2021

Housing for people on low incomes - how do we make the best use of government subsidies in England?

A new report by the Chartered Institute of Housing and the Centre for Homelessness Impact.

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Free 04 Oct 2021

Autumn cliff edge - an urgent call to UK government

CIH calls on the UK government to act to prevent the cliff edge caused by the end of the support put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Featured 30 Sept 2021

CIH Comprehensive Spending Review submission 2021

In our Comprehensive Spending Review submission we're calling on government to investing in social housing to boost the economy, create jobs, and improve lives.

24 Sept 2021

Housing Futures Cymru frontline professionals survey findings

See the full results of the survey conducted by Housing Futures Cymru aimed at better understanding the challenges facing frontline housing professionals in Wales.

23 Sept 2021

Reaching rural: Draft rural strategy 2021-2025

CIH Northern Ireland respond to the consultation by the Housing Executive on the next draft Rural Strategy.

23 Sept 2021

Housing as a human right committee response

Read the full response by CIH Scotland to the Scottish Parliament's Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice committee providing insights to inform the scrutiny of a new human rights bill.

Free 15 Sept 2021

Scottish Housing Day report: housing and the climate emergency

This report outlines the scale of the challenge of meeting net-zero carbon and includes new research commissioned for Scottish Housing Day.

Free 17 Aug 2021

How to handle complaints effectively

This briefing looks at effective complaints handling in the light of the publication of the social housing white paper and and CIH's joint report on tackling stigma in social housing.

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13 Aug 2021

Benefits in Wales inquiry: CIH Cymru response

Responding to the call for evidence from the UK Parliament Welsh Affairs Committee, CIH Cymru propose changes to the benefit system and outline the opportunities and draw-backs of devolving powers.

04 Aug 2021

Lle cywir, cartref cywir, maint cywir?

Gan weithio gyda darparwyr tai cymdeithasol a thenantiaid ledled Gogledd Cymru darllenwch ddadansoddiad newydd gan Tyfu Tai Cymru am yr heriau a'r cyfleoedd i helpu pobl i symud i gartref mwy addas.

04 Aug 2021

Right place, right home, right size?

Working with social housing providers and tenants across North Wales read new analysis from Tyfu Tai Cymru about the challenges and opportunities to help people move to a more suitably sized home.

Free 21 Jul 2021

A housing practitioners' guide to integrating people seeking protection and refugees

This revised guidance published by the Scottish Refugee Council with support from CIH Scotland explains the asylum process in the UK and includes practical advice for housing practitioners.

This revised guidance published by the Scottish Refugee Council with support from CIH Scotland explains the asylum process in the UK and includes practical advice for housing practitioners.

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