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23 Sept 2025

Affordable Housing Need in Scotland Post-2026

This report shows the findings from new research on projected affordable housing need in Scotland for the next Scottish Parliament 2026-31.

NEW 16 Sept 2025

Scottish Housing Day report – Everybody Needs Good Neighbours

This new report, for Scottish Housing Day, examines the importance of good neighbours and calls for a renewed focus on building and supporting communities across Scotland.

02 Sept 2025

Affordable Housing Need in Scotland Post-2026 – executive summary

This executive summary highlights the findings from research on projected affordable housing need in Scotland for the next Scottish Parliament 2026-31. The full report will follow later this month.

Member only 20 Jun 2025

Consultation briefing: Draft Energy Efficiency (Domestic Private Rented Property) (Scotland) Regulations

Read our member only briefing on the consultation into energy efficiency regulations in Scotland.

Member only 12 May 2025

Housing (Scotland) Bill consultation briefing

CIH Scotland member briefing on the rented sector elements of the Housing (Scotland) Bill.

Member only 03 Apr 2025

What you need to know about the Spring Statement 2025

This guide summarises the measures that members are likely to be interested in, alongside CIH’s response.

Member only 24 Mar 2025

UK Housing Review 2025

The UK Housing Review is a key resource for housing professionals, leaders and policymakers across the public and private housing sectors in the UK.

Free 24 Mar 2025

UK Housing Review 2025 Executive Summary

The executive summary brings together the key points from the contemporary issues and commentary chapters of the UK Housing Review 2025.

Member only 20 Mar 2025

What you need to know about the consultation on supported housing regulation

Supported housing is a vital sector providing accommodation with support for a wide range of people who require some extra help whether for short or long term.

Member only 05 Dec 2024

What you need to know about the draft Scottish budget 2025/26

The draft Scottish budget 2025/26 was announced on 5 December. This member briefing sets out implications for the housing sector.

Member only 27 Nov 2024

Housing (Scotland) Bill briefing paper

Ahead of the stage one debate on the Housing (Scotland) Bill, this briefing sets out CIH Scotland’s position on key proposals in the Bill and some suggestions for amendments.

22 Nov 2024

CIH response to Invest 2035: The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy

We welcome the opportunity to respond to the UK government’s consultation on Invest 2035: The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy.

Free 07 Nov 2024

Annual return on the Scottish Social Housing Charter: consultation response

CIH Scotland response to the Scottish Housing Regulator consultation on performance indicators.

02 Oct 2024

Chartered Institute of Housing response to Ofgem’s options paper on standing charge reform

CIH continues to welcome the work that Ofgem is undertaking to review standing charges and domestic energy bills, as well as its wider work on debt and affordability in the energy market.

18 Sept 2024

Scottish Housing Day 2024 - Homes for Life

This 2024 report looks at homes for life with recommendations from Scottish Housing Day partners