Briefings
The private rented sector: how effectively is it regulated?
Network briefing by Roger Jarman
Youth justice: the systems in Scotland, England and Wales
Network briefing by Tim Horsley
Left hand, right hand: housing regulation cultures in England and Scotland
Network briefing by Janis Bright
Transparency and freedom of information for housing associations
Network briefing by Julian Dobson
A housing practitioner’s guide to the draft Anti-social Behaviour Bill
Network briefing by Tim Horsley
The Housing Benefit size criteria restrictions for working age claimants in the social rented sector
Network briefing by Sue Beasor
Cashback: an update on the DIY repairs scheme for tenants
Network briefing by Mark Smulian
Regeneration and housing: ways forward in difficult times
Network briefing by Charlie Hughes
Does it all add up? Official data on housing services in the New Era
Network briefing by Roger Jarman
From umpires to line judges – the role of tenants in keeping landlords to the rules
Network briefing by Sue Farrant
Regulation under the new regime for England: an HQN survey
Network briefing by Janis Bright and Alistair McIntosh
Social tenants and landlords: the Coalition's approach
Network briefing by Martin Wheatley
Resident involvement in social housing in the UK and Europe: research and good practice
Briefing by Janis Bright
Council self-financing and stock transfer: the housing association perspective
Network briefing by Robin Tebbutt
Riots, gangs and violence and the role of housing providers
Network briefing by Tim Horsley
It's not an easy option, but it's worthwhile - go ahead, enjoy the challenges and rewards it brings
Network briefing by Ann Trentham
Involving more residents, more effectively - participatory budgeting
Network briefing by Carole Gradwell and Phil Teece
News
Regulator publishes new guide for tenants and service users
The Scottish Housing Regulator has today published How We Regulate: A guide for tenants and service users
Housing Regulator seeks tenant feedback to help improve services
The Scottish Housing Regulator is seeking people to join a new National Panel
Grant Shapps backs Bill to criminalize tenancy fraud
Tenancy cheats to "feel the full force of the law"
Your right to buy your home: A guide
Under the Right to Buy scheme, you can buy your home at a price lower than the full market value. This is because the length of time you have spent as a tenant entitles you to a discount
The regulatory framework for social housing in England from April 2012
This document comprises the regulatory framework for social housing in England applicable from 1 April 2012. This replaces the regulatory framework that came into effect on 1 April 2010
Tenant Panels: Options for Accountability
Delivering the best housing services requires effective Tenant Panels
Better access to public sector information moves a step closer
The private sector and the open data community are to have greater influence over the release of public sector data to encourage the creation of high-value businesses and promote economic growth
Helping tenants take control
Plans to make it easier for council tenants to take control of their local neighbourhood and services were announced
Warm Front energy help scheme getting a frosty reception
There are now likely to be almost 7 million households living in fuel poverty in the UK
Bringing empty homes back into use: application guidance for community and voluntary groups
TSA: Claer Lloyd-Jones' December 2011 letter to providers
Covers the Royal Assent of the Localism Act 2011, the transfer of regulation to the HCA, an update on the revised regulatory framework statutory consultation, information and links to the latest publication of the TSA Quarterly Survey, the development of the Homes and Communities Agency's equalities duties and the news that Matthew Bailes will transfer to the HCA as Director of Regulation from April 2012
Joint HCA and TSA consultation: future equality objectives
Responses sought by 24 February 2012
HQN council tenants' guide
We are pleased to offer your organisation a complimentary copy of the HQN Residents' Network guide to help tenants through the process of a stock options review.
TSA consultation: statutory consultation on revisions to the regulatory framework
Comments sought by 10 February 2012
Proposals to introduce a Community Right to Challenge consultation: DCLG summary of responses
Responses to the proposals to introduce a Community Right to Challenge consultation published on 4 February 2011
Scottish Government: the right to adapt common parts in Scotland
Summary report of consultation responses
