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.

Free 17 Oct 2019

Dod ag iechyd da adref

Mae'r ymchwil newydd yma o Tyfu Tai Cymru yn ffocysu ar ba ffactorau gall arwain i bartneriaeth lwyddiannus rhwng y sectorau tai, iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol.

Free 14 Oct 2019

Young people's future health and the private rented sector

This report takes a look at young people's experiences of the private rented sector and how this impacts on their mental health and wellbeing

08 Oct 2019

2019 UK Housing Review briefing paper

This briefing contains analyses around contemporary housing and related issues, with a focus on affordability, allocations, and tackling homelessness.

Free 27 Sept 2019

A strategy for off-site manufacturing in Wales

CIH Cymru provides evidence to inform the Welsh Government's draft strategy for off-site manufacturing in Wales.

Free 17 Sept 2019

Rethinking allocations

This report sets out the findings of our study that explored how social homes are being allocated in England.

In particular, it looks at the potential impact of rationing processes, particularly in relation to decisions about who gets access to waiting lists, how those who do get access are prioritised and the potential for pre-tenancy activity to exclude those most in need of social housing.

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Free 12 Sept 2019

Response to Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) Regulations

CIH Scotland responds to Scottish Government proposals for minimum energy efficincy rates for homes in the private rented sector.

Free 05 Sept 2019

Response to proposed changes to 'no fault' evictions in Wales

Read CIH Cymru's response to the Welsh Government's consultation on the proposal to increase the minimum notice period for a 'no fault' eviction.

Free 30 Aug 2019

Together for mental health delivery plan 2019-2022 in Wales

Take a look at CIH Cymru's evidence reflecting on your experiences of how housing, and housing-related support services could improve how mental health services are delivered.

We've drawn together our evidence of the challenges and opportunities across both social housing and the private rented sector to inform the Welsh Government's plan to improve mental health services across Wales. 

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Free 30 Aug 2019

Draft development plans manual for Wales

Read CIH Cymru's evidence to inform the development plans manual for Wales.

Free 23 Aug 2019

Domestic abuse: a good practice guide for social landlords

This guidance is published in partnership with CIH Scotland, ALACHO, SFHA, Shelter Scotland and Scottish Women's Aid to support social landlords to develop an informed response to domestic abuse.

The guidance provides practical information on preventing women's and children's homelessness, supporting victims of domestic abuse effectively, and holding perpetrators to account.

 

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Member only 22 Aug 2019

Fire safety in supported housing

This briefing is designed to inform you about current consultations, highlight potential implications for the sector that you might want to consider in your own response

Free 01 Aug 2019

Domestic abuse: a good practice guide for social landlords

This guide was developed by CIH Scotland, ALACHO, SFHA, Shelter Scotland and Scottish Women's Aid for social landlords in Scotland.

Member only 23 Jul 2019

What you need to know about ending no-fault evictions

The government has announced plans to end 'no-fault' evictions of private tenants in England.

This briefing sets out the plans that government are consulting on, who will be affected, and sets out CIH's view.

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Member only 08 Jul 2019

An update on Housing First

This new 'what you need to know' briefing, exclusively for CIH members, provides a short update on Housing First.

Free 08 Jul 2019

Adding new categories to the definition of an HMO

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Government consultation on the definition of a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) following concerns about the safety of seasonal and transient workers.