30 Mar 2020 | Development and regeneration

50,000 affordable homes target will be challenging to meet - new CIH study

There remains a real challenge for the Scottish Government and the housing sector to deliver 50,000 affordable homes by March 2021 according to new analysis from the Chartered Institute of Housing.

19 Mar 2020 | CIH updates

TAI 2020 and South West 2020 rescheduled

As we work through these very challenging days, the top priority for CIH is the safety and wellbeing of our members, our customers and staff. Given this we have rescheduled South West and TAI

13 Mar 2020 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

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.

13 Mar 2020 | CIH updates

Total Housing 2020 rescheduled - message from CIH chief executive Gavin Smart

The top priority for CIH is the safety and wellbeing of our members, our customers and our staff. With this in mind we have taken the decision to reschedule Total Housing.

11 Mar 2020 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Homelessness | Regulation and legal

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.

02 Mar 2020 | CIH updates

Scotland’s housing professionals come together to discuss the future of housing

CIH Scotland’s Housing Festival is the biggest housing event in Scotland, bringing together housing professionals, expert speakers and exhibitors to discuss challenges and solutions.

02 Mar 2020 | Development and regeneration

CIH Scotland responds to draft vision for Housing to 2040

The Scottish Government launched a discussion in 2019 on the long-term future of the housing sector, setting out a draft vision and set of principles for Housing to 2040.

01 Mar 2020 | CIH updates

CIH hosts its eleventh Ireland awards evening

The Chartered Institute of Housing hosted its annual awards ceremony in Titanic Belfast to showcase and celebrate the work of housing professionals across the entirety of the island of Ireland.

27 Feb 2020 | Homelessness

Rough sleeping statistics - CIH response

CIH responds to the latest official statistics on the levels of rough sleeping in England.

25 Feb 2020 | Health and housing

Marmot review into health inequalities 10 years on - CIH reaction

CIH's response on the tenth anniversary of the Marmot review

21 Feb 2020

Chartered Institute of Housing says NIHE rent increases will improve the quality of social homes

CIH Northern Ireland has said that the incoming modest rise in Housing Executive rents is a crucial move that will help improve the quality of social homes.

07 Feb 2020 | Income and financial wellbeing

CIH responds to announcement of First Homes initiative

CIH's response follows the announcement by housing secretary Robert Jenrick.

06 Feb 2020

CIH Scotland responds to the draft Scottish budget announcement

The Scottish Government set out the draft Scottish budget today ahead of the UK Government announcement expected in March.

05 Feb 2020 | Health and housing

Time to #ShineALight on mental health in housing – CIH president launches new guide

CIH president Aileen Evans launches a new guide as part of her presidential campaign.

04 Feb 2020 | Income and financial wellbeing

Simply indexing local housing allowance rates isn't good enough

LHA will be uprated by 1.7 per cent in April but this doesn't address losses built up during the benefits freeze.