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 26 Mar 2019

Protective orders for people at risk of domestic abuse

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Government consultation on powers to protect people who are at risk of, or experiencing, domestic abuse.

Member only 19 Mar 2019

What you need to know about the consultation on local connection and intentionality

CIH Members can download this exclusive 'what you need to know' briefing on the Scottish Government's current consultation on local connection and intentionality provision in homelessness legislation.

Member only 19 Mar 2019

What you need to know - an update on Brexit and the housing sector

CIH Members can download this exclusive 'what you need to know' briefing which provides an update on Brexit and the housing sector in Scotland.

Free 19 Mar 2019

Support for housing costs

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Parliament's Social Security Committee call for evidence on support for housing costs. The submission focusses on the erosion of local housing allowance (LHA).

Member only 06 Mar 2019

What you need to know about the new regulatory framework

CIH Scotland has published a new 'what you need to know' briefing on the new regulatory framework exclusively for members.

Free 04 Mar 2019

Maintenance of tenement property schemes

CIH Scotland's response to the Scottish Parliamentary Working Group on Tenement Maintenance consultation on their interim report and recommendations.

Free 04 Mar 2019

Boosting affordable housing supply in England

Boosting affordable housing supply in England: Could revenue support work alongside capital grant?

Free 20 Feb 2019

Rhentu preifat ac iechyd meddwl: Y ffordd ymlaen

Dyma ymchwil diweddara Tyfu Tai Cymru sy'n ffocysu ar y cymorth iechyd meddwl sydd ar gael ar gyfer tenantiaid sy'n rhentu yn y sector preifat yng Nghymru.

Wedi'i greu mewn partneriaeth gyda Tai Pawb, mae'r ymchwil newydd yma yn edrych yn fanwl ar sut mae tenantiaid a landlordiaid yn teimlo am y lefelau o gymorth iechyd meddwl sydd ar gael. Wrth adlewyrchu profiadau llaw gyntaf landlordiaid a thenantiaid, awgrymir y tîm Tyfu Tai Cymru nifer o argymhellion er mwyn wella'r sefyllfa.

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Free 20 Feb 2019

Private renting and mental health: A way forward

View Tyfu Tai Cymru's latest research focusing on the mental health support available to tenants living in the private rented sector in Wales.

Produced in partnership with Tai Pawb, this new research gives you a detailed look at how tenants and landlords feel about levels of mental health support available to them. Drawing on the first-hand experiences of professionals and tenants alike the Tyfu Tai Cymru team suggests a number of recommendations to improve the situation for all involved. 

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Member only 05 Feb 2019

What you need to know about the Scottish Budget 2019-2020

CIH Scotland members can download this exclusive 'what you need to know' briefing on the Scottish Budget 2019-2020.

Free 24 Jan 2019

A licence to rent

Our joint report with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health explores the impact of selective licensing schemes across England.

Member only 18 Jan 2019

What you need to know about the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018

This member briefing sets out the background to the Act, and the circumstances in which it applies, what it will do, and what landlords should do. It also summarises CIH's view.

Member only 02 Jan 2019

What you need to know about Building a safer future

This member briefing summarises the government's response to Dame Judith Hackitt's report into the review of building regulations.

It outlines the new regulatory framework and the initial CIH response to the government recommendations.

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Free 14 Dec 2018

CIH Scotland evidence on regulation of social housing

CIH Scotland responds to the Scottish Housing Regulator's call for evidence on a new regulatory framework.

Member only 13 Dec 2018

What you need to know about the Draft Budget 2019/20

Derek Mackay introduced the Scottish Government's Draft Budget 2019/20 on 12 December 2018. Here's what you need to know.