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.
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.
Make A Stand tops £53,000 as CIH launches new How to... guide
A total of 425 organisations have signed up to the Make A Stand pledge, while the campaign has raised £53,000 for Women's Aid.
OK for 2020 - but what about four years of freeze?
The government has confirmed it will increase local housing allowance rates, but this does not address the shortfall caused by the 2016 freeze.
What's stopping councils from building more houses?
The government heralded a new generation of council homes when it lifted borrowing caps a year ago. But a new report shows councils still face obstacles to building more homes.
Additional investment must be tempered by reality of decarbonisation cost
CIH Cymru respond to the Welsh Government's draft budget for 2020-2021 welcoming the investment in social and affordable housing but warning on the cost of decarbonisation.
Number of new homes built has slowed as lack of infrastructure investment hits
Growth in the number of new homes in Northern Ireland is stalling, slowed by the underfunding of water infrastructure according to the Chartered Institute of Housing Northern Ireland.
Welsh housing organisations welcome government commitment to partly introduce ‘right to adequate housing’ into Welsh law
Housing organisations join forces to call for a 'right to adequate housing'
New housing and dementia practice framework launched
A new practice framework aimed at improving the way that housing organisations support people who have dementia was launched at an event in Edinburgh on 30 October.
Methiant sectorau i gydweithio'n gyson yn rhoi baich ar gyllidebau, amser staff a llesiant pobl
Dyma adroddiad diweddara Tyfu Tai Cymru sy'n ffocysu ar sut medrwn gryfhau cysylltiadau rhwng y sectorau Tai, Iechyd a Gofal.
Sectors failing to work together consistently is costing budgets, staff time and people’s well-being
Here's Tyfu Tai Cymru's latest report focusing on ways to strengthen partnerships between the Health, Housing and Social Care sectors.
Put people before process when allocating social housing
Rules and processes designed to decide who gets access to social housing could be failing people in greatest need, according to new CIH research.
ACTion programme launched to support groups of housing professionals and tenants to design local solutions
Tyfu Tai Cymru launches its ACTion programme aimed at supporting groups of tenants and professionals to create evidence-based solutions to their local housing challenges.
CIH Cymru welcomes government’s positive response to new approach to delivering affordable homes
As the Welsh Government provides a response to the independent review of affordable housing supply in Wales, CIH Cymru welcome the emphasis on enabling more affordable home to be built.
CIH responds to spending review
CIH's chief executive Terrie Alafat has responded to today's announcement of a one-year spending settlement by Chancellor Sajid Javid.
