Publications
Our publications focus on the latest policy topics and practical advice that you need to do your job. CIH members can access all our publication documents for free, please ensure you are logged into the website.
CIH response to the Future Homes Standard consultation
CIH has responded to the consultation on proposed changes to Part L and Part F of the building regulations for new dwellings
In its response to the consultation, CIH outlined its commitment to improved environmental and energy efficiency standards in housebuilding, and calls for the Future Homes Standard to be ambitious and lead on high standards rather than follow industry practice.
CIH submission to the chancellor's March 2020 Budget statement
CIH's submission calls on the chancellor to increase grant levels to fund homes at social rent, provide more help with housing costs, and invest in meeting housing support needs.
Mental health at work: commitment guide for the housing sector
This guide was launched by CIH President Aileen Evans as part of her presidential campaign Shine A Light.
Housing and the private rented sector in Scotland
The third in our series of briefings linked to the CIH Scotland Housing Festival 2020 focusses on the private rented sector in Scotland.
How to Make a Stand
Managing cases involving domestic abuse is a key part of delivering a high quality, customer focused housing management service.
This guide takes the Make A Stand pledge as its starting point and looks at the forms domestic abuse can take, how organisations can respond to domestic abuse and embed policies into service delivery. It also illustrates how organisations are delivering on the pledge points in a practical way.
Housing and Ageing
The second in our series of briefings linked to the CIH Scotland Housing Festival 2020 focusses on housing and ageing.
What you need to know about the Rent Policy for Social Housing Rents 2020-2021
The independent panel reviewing affordable housing supply in Wales suggested a 5-year rent regime would provide certainty to organisations and tenants alike.
This would be underpinned by organisations doing more to evidence how their rent setting provided value for money and had been shaped with meaningful tenant engagement.
What you need to know about the Welsh Government's draft budget 2020-2021
The Welsh Government announced the detail of its draft budget on 16 December 2019, with additional monies for affordable housing and an increase in the financial settlement for local government.
Local authority new build programmes and lifting the HRA borrowing caps
This report assesses the impact of the lifting of the Housing Revenue Account borrowing caps and whether Treasury projections are likely to be met.
Beth mae angen i chi ei wybod am y Polisi Rhent ar gyfer Rhenti Tai Cymdeithasol 2020-2021
Gwelir y wybodaeth ddiweddaraf ynglŷn â’r polisi rhent ar gyfer Rhenti Tai Cymdeithasol 2020-2021 yn cynnwys cefndir i'r trefniadau newydd a sut allan nhw effeithio tenantiaid a sefydliadau.
Beth mae angen i chi ei wybod am Gyllideb ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2020-2021
Yn dilyn Llywodraeth Cymru yn cyflwyno eu cyllideb ddrafft ar gyfer 2020-21 gwelir y wybodaeth ddiweddaraf ar sut gall y gyllideb yma effeithio gwaith y sector tai.
Housing and poverty
The first in our series of briefings linked to the CIH Scotland Housing Festival 2020 focusses on housing and poverty.
What you need to know about the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill
In a Bill spanning local authority collaboration to new rules for local elections read the latest briefing on how its implementation could impact housing professionals in Wales.
Beth mae angen i chi ei wybod am y Bil Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru)
Darllenwch ein hadroddiad diweddaraf yn sôn am y Bil Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) yma.
The development and delivery of the National Development Framework for Wales: CIH Cymru inquiry response
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