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Social Housing Regulation Bill – update February 2023
https://www.housing.org.uk/news-and-blogs/news/social-housing-regulation-bill--update-february-2023/
Starmer pledges planning reform as industry predicts collapse in housebuilding
https://www.housingtoday.co.uk/news/starmer-pledges-planning-reform-as-industry-predicts-collapse-in-housebuilding/5121960.article
More than £220m to be spent on social housing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4nz8xwmr4mo
England’s affordable housing scheme falls 32,000 homes short of target
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/dec/07/englands-affordable-housing-scheme-falls-32000-homes-short-of-target
Government shares first in series of updates on state of social housing
https://housingdigital.co.uk/government-shares-first-of-series-of-updates-on-improving-social-housing/
‘Not fit for purpose’ EPC ratings need reform, says climate change committee chair
https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/not-fit-for-purpose-epc-ratings-need-reform-says-climate-change-committee-chair-80096
‘Notable’ damp and mould affects up to 160,000 social homes in England, says regulator
https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/notable-damp-and-mould-affects-up-to-160000-social-homes-in-england-says-regulator-80079
£257 million fund for local authorities to help victims of domestic abuse
https://www.housing.org.uk/news-and-blogs/news/257-million-fund--for-local-authorities-to-help-victims-of-domestic-abuse/
More than 24,000 disabled people on housing waiting lists in Scotland, figures show
https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/more-than-24000-disabled-people-on-housing-waiting-lists-in-scotland-figures-show-79614?utm_source=Ocean%20Media%20Group&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=13734608_IH-HOMELESSNESS-18-1-2023-GR&dm_i=1HH2,86DOW,92YWB5,XIJF7,1
Social housing sector stock and rents statistics for 2021/22 show small net increase in social homes
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/social-housing-sector-stock-and-rents-statistics-for-202122-show-small-net-increase-in-social-homes