Leadership in Housing – a looming capability gap?
A new report launching from the Chartered Institute of Housing and The Institute of Leadership and Management.
Doubts grow about government emphasis on shared ownership
CIH policy advisor John Perry, unpicks the Government’s announcement for new investment in affordable homes.
Continuing to #ShineALight on mental health in housing – CIH president launches a further guide to support the housing sector
As part of the #ShineALight campaign, CIH president Aileen Evans has launched a new guide to help housing organisations whose tenants and other customers may have mental health problems.
Warm homes and a safe environment: how government and the housing sector can work together to tackle climate change
The Chartered Institute of Housing and Orbit Group make the case for change as governments across the UK decide how to boost investment after the COVID-19 crisis.
CIH responds to new Affordable Homes Programme announcement
Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick has launched new investment in housing to help the country build back better, including homes for social rent to help the most vulnerable.
New programme looks at the industry initiatives leading the housing sector into the future
“The Future of Housing” explores the challenges and triumphs of the housing sector today, hopes for the future and the partnerships making a real difference in a pandemic-informed world.
Alan Ferguson
Everyone associated with Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is saddened by the passing of our former Scotland director, Alan Ferguson.
CIH responds to government announcement on eviction ban extension and six-month notice period
The government have confirmed that the ban on possession proceedings in England and Wales will be extended until 20 September.
CIH responds to Planning for the future
Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick has announced an overhaul of our country’s current planning system and a reformation of the way we build moving forward.
CIH responds to Chancellor's summer economic update
Our response to Chancellor of the Exchequer's summer statement in the Commons on UK economic recovery from the pandemic.
All 2020 CIH events to become virtual summits – statement from CIH chief executive, Gavin Smart
the top priority for CIH will always be the safety and wellbeing of our members, customers, and colleagues.
Poor housing causing health problems for nearly a third of brits during lockdown
The ‘Homes at the Heart’ campaign is urging government to put funding for new and existing social homes at the heart of the country’s recovery from coronavirus.
Grant levels need to rise to pump-prime social housing investment
UK Housing Review 2020 shows grant levels for new social housing in England have fallen and will need to rise to boost investment in response to economic downturn caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
Welsh housing organisations welcome committee’s call to recognise ‘due regard’ in legislation
The National Assembly for Wales’ Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee has called on the Welsh Government to implement into legislation a ‘due regard’ to the right to adequate housing.
Budget 2020 - CIH reaction
Responding to the Chancellor’s Budget announcement, CIH chief executive Gavin Smart said: “Today’s Budget announcement includes some important measures to tackle our housing crisis.
