01 Dec 2021

CIH is supporting the 16 Days of Activism campaign

CIH chief executive Gavin Smart shares his thoughts around the United Nations 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

01 Dec 2021 | Building and fire safety | CIH updates | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

CIH response to People at the Heart of Care: adult social care reform white paper

CIH responds to the government's ambitious 10-year vision for how support and care will be transformed in England.

26 Nov 2021 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing

Pandemic highlights need for long term strategies to ensure safe, secure housing for all

In this joint report by CIH Cymru and Public Health Wales this Housing Impact Assessment provides an overview of how the COVID-19 pandemic has impact housing insecurity.

26 Nov 2021 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing

Mae'r pandemig wedi amlygu'r angen am strategaethau hirdymor i sicrhau tai saff, diogel i bawb

Yn yr adroddiad ar y cyd hwn gan CIH Cymru ac Iechyd Cyhoeddus Cymru mae'r Asesiad Hwn o'r Effaith ar Iechyd yn rhoi trosolwg o sut mae pandemig COVID-19 yn cael effaith ar ansicrwydd tai.

19 Nov 2021

Chartered Institute of Housing’s Northern Housing Awards 2021 winners announced

The winners of the Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) Northern Housing Awards for excellence in housing have been announced at an awards ceremony in the Hilton Gateshead, on 18 November .

16 Nov 2021 | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

CIH welcomes decision to extend welfare mitigations

Northern Ireland Executive has agreed to extend the current welfare mitigation package, and close loopholes that have to date plunged a number of welfare recipients further into poverty. 

16 Nov 2021 | CIH updates

CIH launches professional standards self-assessment tool

This extension to the professional standards is incredible and will help guide modern housing professionals on their career journey.

10 Nov 2021 | Building and fire safety | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Tenants and residents

Heriau yn y gadwyn gyflenwi'n effeithio ar uchelgeisiau Cymru o ran tai

Mae'r ymchwil llwm hwn gan Tyfu Tai Cymru yn datgelu natur amlwg yr heriau yn y gadwyn gyflenwi sy'n wynebu'r sector tai yng Nghymru.

10 Nov 2021 | Building and fire safety | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Tenants and residents

Supply chain challenges impacting on housing ambitions for Wales

This stark research from Tyfu Tai Cymru reveals the stark nature of supply chain challenges facing the housing sector in Wales.

27 Oct 2021 | CIH updates | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing

CIH responds to Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021

Earlier today (27 October 2021) the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak delivered his Autumn Budget and Spending Review to Parliament.

26 Oct 2021 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Health and housing

Heat and buildings strategy needed for NI’s fight to reach net-zero

Ahead of the UN climate change conference, COP26, four housing and communities bodies have united to work towards a strategy to improve energy efficiency in Northern Ireland homes.

25 Oct 2021 | CIH updates | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

CIH responds to DLUHC support package for renters

The funding will be given to councils in England to support low-income earners in rent arrears – helping to prevent homelessness and support families get back on their feet.

21 Oct 2021

UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper warns of concerns for first time buyers being left out in the cold

Stamp duty concessions are making it extremely difficult for first time buyers to get on the property ladder, the UK Housing Review’s Autumn Briefing Paper has revealed.

19 Oct 2021

CIH responds to the governments Heat and Buildings Strategy

On 18 October 2021 the government outlined plans within the long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy. Read our response here.

18 Oct 2021 | CIH updates | Homelessness

CIH and Centre for Homelessness Impact report looks at major savings in housing sector

This new report highlights that money spent on housing support could be used more effectively: