All regulation articles – Page 4
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NewsTroubled housing association hires experienced boss as chair
Non-compliant South Yorkshire Housing Association brings in Matthew Harrison as it addresses governance and viability issues
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NewsCompetition regulator to probe deeper into landbanking by housebuilders
CMA launches consultation on full blown investigation into housebuilding but says planning may be at root of concerns
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NewsGove ‘shames’ major social landlords for letting down tenants
Housing secretary chastises 13 associations and councils including Notting Hill Genesis, Hyde, Lambeth and Westminster
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NewsProfessionalisation requirements could cost councils £18m in next two years
New requirements brought in after failings in social housing sector
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NewsL&Q ordered to pay £140,000 in compensation to tenants following ‘prolonged’ service decline
105,000-home housing association rapped by Housing Ombudsman over poor customer service
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NewsGove’s new second staircase threshold will stall more schemes, experts warn
Surprise move to tighten fire safety rules could lead to developers struggling to ensure viability
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NewsSocial landlords required to physically inspect all properties under regulator’s plan
RSH publishes details of new standards as it takes on more consumer regulation
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News‘Landmark’ Social Housing (Regulation) Act becomes law
Legislation to overhaul consumer regulation in social housing receives Royal Assent
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NewsFlagship told to improve governance by regulator
32,000-home association has governance grading downgraded but remains compliant for now
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NewsEnvironment Agency boss refuses to give timeframe to sort nutrients crisis
John Curtin tells Lords Committee the government’s Plan for Water will resolve problems but implementation timetable is unclear
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NewsHousing association at centre of mould death tragedy appoints new permanent boss
Under-fire Rochdale Boroughwide Housing appoints Amanda Newton as new boss
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NewsSYHA found non-compliant after ‘loss of control’ leads to lending agreement breaches
5,700-home provider downgraded by the Regulator of Social Housing after miscalculating covenant compliance
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CommentThe whole housebuilding industry should support Biodiversity Net Gain
Housebuilders need to put nature at the heart of their decision-making, writes David Thomas
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NewsRegulator launches probe into South Yorkshire Housing Association
5,700-home provider may have breached the governance and financial viability standard
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NewsTaylor Wimpey fined £480,000 for polluting Welsh river
Evidence of silt being discharged into rivers was found on a number of occasions in 2021
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NewsGove plans short-term let clampdown to improve housing affordability in tourist hotspots
Housing secretray believes move would allow local authorities to control holiday let numbers
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NewsBuilding safety registration portal for high-rise buildings goes live
Details of 12,500 buildings required to be submitted to new Building Safety Regulator before 1 October
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CommentWhat does the CMA’s market study mean for UK housebuilding?
The CMA’s inquiry into the availability, cost and delivery of new-build houses could have potential far-reaching consequences for the sector, according to Merle Wray and Nick Pimlott
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In FocusWe are entering a new era for building safety - but are we ready for the new regulator?
The Building Safety Regulator’s registration process for high-rise buildings starts in a few days’ time. Carl Brown assesses how prepared the new regulator and the industry are for the start of a fresh regime
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NewsBuilding safety chief aims for ‘world-leading’ regulation as watchdog launch nears
Peter Baker says importance of considering fire safety in initial planning ‘has still not fully landed‘ in industry