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This consultation seeks views from local housing authorities, social housing landlords, tenants and applicants on proposals to amend social housing allocation rules.
1. Scope of the consultation Topic of this consultation: Safe and stable…
The revised overall targets for the 2021-26 Affordable Homes Programme.
In 2023, the Department undertook a review of commitments on the 2021-26…
This consultation seeks views on the introduction of new Social Tenant Access to Information Requirements that will allow social housing tenants and their representatives to access information related to the management of th…
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Topic of this consultation The Charter for Social Housing Residents:…
Private registered providers (“registered providers”) must provide their…
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section…
The Regulator of Social Housing is consulting on proposed changes to its fees principles and levels in line with recent legislative and government requirements.
Government will begin naming and shaming failing social housing landlords on social media.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Consultation seeking views on a regulatory Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing staff including qualification requirements.
Proposals on standards registered providers must meet so tenants live in safe, quality homes, have choice and protection, and can hold landlords to account.
Proposed guidance on how RSH uses, and intends to use, its statutory regulatory and enforcement powers and certain general powers following legislative changes
This consultation seeks views on Directions from the Secretary of State to the Regulator of Social Housing in relation to the provision of information on tenants’ rights and complaints.
A consultation on new requirements under ‘Awaab’s Law’, including timescales for repairs in the social rented sector.
The Regulator of Social Housing is consulting on its equality objectives.
The Regulator of Social Housing’s updated equality objectives were finalised in October 2023
Reforms to shared ownership rents for new shared owners including switching the maximum amount that shared ownership rents can increase by once a year from the Retail Prices Index (RPI) plus 0.5%, to the Consumer Prices Inde…
This consultation seeks views on revised Directions from the Secretary of State to the Regulator of Social Housing in relation to tenant involvement and mutual exchange.
Directions from the Secretary of State to the Regulator of Social Housing on tenant involvement and mutual exchange.
The Regulator of Social Housing's latest thinking about how we will put in place the changes to consumer regulation described in the social housing white paper
These Directions require the regulator to set a rent standard for registered providers of social housing.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
We are seeking views on a new Direction to the Regulator of Social Housing in relation to social housing rent policy from 1 April 2023.
The TSMs will apply to all social housing landlords, including local authorities, housing associations and other registered social housing providers.
This consultation will explore the ways to best protect social residents from the dangers of poor electrical safety.
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