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.
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.
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.
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.
CIH Scotland Board nominates new Chair and Vice Chair
Current CIH Scotland Vice Chair Gavin Smith has been announced as the new chair of the CIH Scotland Board, taking over from Esther Wilson at the CIH AGM in December.
CIH Scotland Board nominates new chair and vice chair
Find out more about the new appointments for CIH Scotland.
CIH Scotland raises concerns about plans to establish a National Care Service for Scotland
CIH Scotland raised concerns about the scope and costs of the proposals and lack of clarity on how the housing sector will be involved in the new structure.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Glasgow University housing student wins CIH Malcolm Smith Trophy
University of Glasgow housing student Evie Copland has received a prestigious award after wowing industry judges with her work on housing law and policy.
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.
New members join CIH professional standards committee
We’re delighted to announce that we have now appointed six new members to our professional standards committee.
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:
