CIH welcomes reappointment of Angela Rayner as housing secretary and Matthew Pennycook as minister
CIH welcomes Angela Rayner’s reappointment as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
CIH welcomes government decision to remove VAT from domestic electricity bills from 1 October
The measure will give immediate relief to households facing ongoing pressure from high energy costs and is an important signal that reducing the cost of electrification is a policy priority.
CIH congratulates Andy Burnham on becoming prime minister
We welcome Andy Burnham on his appointment and look forward to working with his administration.
Sarah Dunkerley to step down as CIH's director of membership and professional development
Sarah has confirmed that she will leave her role at the end of the year.
CIH welcomes latest government announcement on local government reorganisation
CIH welcomes the confirmation by the government that new local authority geographies are being established across large parts of England.
CIH welcomes new regulations around temporary accommodation
These new regulations will allow residents in temporary accommodation and supported housing to remain in or find work.
CIH Cymru welcomes legislative commitment to a rights-based approach to housing in Wales
CIH Cymru has welcomed the legislative programme announced by First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth, including plans to incorporate the right to adequate housing into Welsh law.
Second phase of Awaab's Law laid before Parliament
CIH has welcomed the government's publication of the Phase 2 regulations for Awaab's Law.
Regulator confirms competency and conduct requirements as a separate standard
The Regulator of Social Housing has published its consultation response and confirmed a standalone Competence and Conduct Standard will come into effect in October 2026.
CIH launches recruitment drive for new committee members
We are recruiting for our audit and risk committee and governance, ethics, remuneration and nominations committee.
CIH Awarding Organisation reveals Learner of the Year 2026
The CIH Awarding Organisation has held its second annual competition that highlights the achievements of its most exceptional learners.
CIH submission to the Review of Approved Document B: Fire Safety consultation
CIH welcomes the opportunity to respond to the consultation of Review of Approved Document B: Fire Safety.
CIH Welsh Housing Awards 2026 open for applications
Applications are now open for the CIH Welsh Housing Awards 2026, sponsored by Aico.
CIH Ireland publishes first ever national report on housing professionalism
CIH Ireland is calling for five strategic actions to help support a recognised, skilled, and resilient housing profession capable of meeting Ireland's housing challenges.
Wastewater constraints could cost Northern Ireland’s economy £10.9 billion by 2040, a new report co-sponsored by CIH warns
A new report released by the WIG has warned that Northern Ireland’s wastewater infrastructure constraints are acting as a brake on housing delivery, investment, regeneration and long-term economic growth.
