All regulation of social housing articles
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CommentAwaab’s Law and the Future Homes Standard consultations: Key impacts for social housing providers and contractors
Multiple sets of new standards for homes will give providers plenty to think about, including costs and skills, write Matthew Scott and Megan Hinch
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NewsSovereign Network Group appoints group general counsel to oversee its legal affairs
The 84,000-home housing association has selected Kirsten Keegan to join the group’s executive team
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NewsSavills beefs up regulation team with two new directors
The affordable housing team is growing, with hires from the Regulator of Social Housing and an associate consultant
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NewsJoseph Rowntree Housing Trust found to have charged incorrect rents
RSH finds JRHT breached the Rent Standard
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CommentRetrofitting homes can help tackle social housing’s damp and mould problem too
Refurbishing existing stock can face daunting challenges, but the benefits extend far beyond energy efficiency, writes Bukola Obadun-Craigs
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NewsHousing Ombudsman takes on powers to order wider landlord policy changes
Watchdog outlines approach after receiving new powers this month
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NewsRegulator launches probe into A2 Dominion
The Regulator of Social Housing investigating matter which may lead to 39,000-home provider’s non-compliance with governance and viability standard
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NewsRAAC ‘not widespread in social housing’ says regulator
The social housing in England regulator denies that aerated concrete is likely to be prevalent in social housing
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NewsRegulator of Social Housing proposes doubling fees for housing associations
The English regulator of social housing is consulting on plans to nearly double regulatory fees for housing associations and plans to charge councils for social homes for the first time. The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) is asking for feedback on what it describes as the biggest change to social ...
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NewsRegulator of Social Housing looks to beef up team as it prepares to take on new powers
RSH in drive to ensure it is ready for new regulatory regime next April