28 Feb 2024

CIH Scotland reacts to housing cuts in the Scottish Budget

Read Callum Chomczuk's reaction to what the approved budget means for Scotland's housing sector.

27 Feb 2024 | Homelessness

CIH Scotland reacts to homelessness statistics

Ashley Campbell, policy and practice manager at CIH Scotland reacts to the latest homelessness statistics published today (27 February 2024).

27 Feb 2024 | Development and regeneration | Homelessness

Despite budget movement more investment still needed to tackle the housing crisis in Wales

CIH Cymru's analysis and response to the Welsh Government's final budget for 2024/25

20 Feb 2024 | Development and regeneration

CIH responds to planning reforms to tackle short term lets

Planning permission and a mandatory national register will be required for short term lets in proposed changes to planning rules.

19 Feb 2024 | CIH updates

CIH Scotland launches new Professionalism Commitment for housing providers

CIH Scotland has launched a new Housing Professionalism Commitment to encourage housing organisations to publicly demonstrate how they will support ongoing education and CPD..

15 Feb 2024 | Climate and sustainability | Income and financial wellbeing

CIH responds to stagnating progress in new fuel poverty statistics

The latest statistics show unchanged levels of fuel poverty. CIH responses to the statistic, urging all political parties to make manifesto commitments to improve energy efficiency across the sector.

13 Feb 2024 | Development and regeneration

CIH response to revisions to brownfield regeneration requirements

Find out more about the strengthening planning policy for brownfield development consultation and CIH's response.

08 Feb 2024 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Regulation and legal

Government withdraws draft regulations removing HMO regulation from asylum seeker accommodation the day before trial

A group of eight asylum seekers' legal fight to ensure safe accommodation for all, finally reaches a victorious result as the Home Office withdraws the draft regulations.

06 Feb 2024

Government open Competence and Conduct Standard consultation

Focused on professionalism the Competence and Conduct Standard includes an enhanced code of conduct and qualification requirements. Read CIH's reaction and how to feed into our consultation response.

01 Feb 2024

NI sector bodies raise concerns over the humanitarian and economic impact of housing budget cuts

31 Jan 2024

Consultation on reforms to social housing allocations

Read CIH's response to the government's consultation on reforms to social housing allocations.

30 Jan 2024

DUP's return to power-sharing crucial to addressing Northern Ireland's housing crisis

CIH welcomes the positive step forward for the DUP's return to the Northern Ireland Executive

26 Jan 2024

Housing sector raises concerns over potential 'British homes for British workers' policy

Together with 16 leading housing organisation CIH have sent an open letter to the Prime Minister and Secretary of State urging government to focus on increasing housing supply, not ration it.

25 Jan 2024

CIH response to speculation on a British homes for British workers policy

CIH chief executive Gavin Smart provides a response to speculation around a government policy on British homes for British workers.

23 Jan 2024

CIH respond to the Housing Ombudsman's Spotlight Report

CIH responds to the Housing Ombudsman's latest Spotlight report on attitudes, respect and rights.