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.

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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Free 19 Jul 2019

Short-term lets

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Government's consultation on the regulation of short-term lets in Scotland.

Free 16 Jul 2019

Strengthening fire safety for high rise domestic buildings

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Governemnt consultation on fire safety in high rise buildings including revised guidance and an awareness raising campaign.

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.

Free 08 Jul 2019

A new national public health body

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Government consultation on the model and governance arrangements for Public Health Scotland.

Member only 03 Jul 2019

What you need to know about the (Scotland) Planning Bill

CIH Scotland has published a new 'what you need to know' briefing exclusively for CIH members on the (Scotland) Planning Bill which was passed by the Scottish Parliament on 20 June 2019

Member only 03 Jul 2019

Energy Efficiency Regulations in the PRS

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 21 Jun 2019

CIH briefing on Building a safer future: proposals for reform of the building safety regulatory system

More than two years on from the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower, the government has published its proposals for a radically new building and fire safety system.

Free 18 Jun 2019

Yr hawl i dai digonol yng Nghymru: Adroddiad dichonoldeb

Mae'r adroddiad yma yn ffocysu ar yr effaith positif gall cyflwyno'r hawl i dai digonol gael wrth i ni geisio datrys yr argyfwng tai yng Nghymru.

Free 18 Jun 2019

The right to adequate housing in Wales: Feasibility Report

This report looks at the positive impact that introducing a right to adequate housing could have in addressing the housing crisis in Wales.

Free 17 Jun 2019

Energy Efficient Scotland

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Government's consultation on the proposed Energy Efficient Scotland programme.

Member only 14 Jun 2019

What you need to know about the consultation on proposals for reform of the building safety regulatory system

This consultation follows the publication of Building a safer future, and highlights the specific situations in the consultation that relate to existing buildings in occupation.

The briefing outlines the consultation's main points and gives CIH's view.

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Member only 03 Jun 2019

What you need to know about the consultation on building a safer future

This document details what you need to know about the consultation on building a safer future: proposals for reform of the building safety regulatory system

Member only 28 May 2019

Improving temporary accommodation standards

This CIH Scotland consultation briefing is designed to inform you about the Scottish Governemnt's proposals on temporary accommodation standards and extending the Unsuitable Accommodation Order (UAO)