Homes at the Heart – CIH Scotland publishes its manifesto for housing 2021-2026
CIH Scotland is calling for housing to be at the heart of Scotland’s social and economic recovery from Covid-19 and to be prioritised within all party manifestos ahead of the Scottish elections.
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.
CIH Scotland response to programme for government
After the announcement of the programme for government CIH Scotland National Director, Callum Chomczuk, commented.
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 Scotland responds to Finance and Constitution Committee pre-budget scrutiny
This submission highlights the vital contribution that the housing sector can make towards building back better after the pandemic and the steps needed to stop a spike in evictions.
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.
Delivering 53,000 affordable homes will kick-start Scotland’s economic recovery
New report released into housing need in Scotland between 2021–2026.
New guidance for private landlords and letting agents
CIH Scotland, Homes for Good and the Scottish Association of Landlords have published guidance for the private rented sector on how to support tenants during the coronavirus outbreak.
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.
