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  • The Regulator of Social Housing's initial thinking about how we will put in place the changes to consumer regulation described in the social housing white paper

  • Government response to the HCLG Select Committee’s report on Government’s actions to support the homeless and private rented sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Sets out the actions the government will take to ensure that residents in social housing are safe, are listened to, live in good quality homes, and have access to redress when things go wrong.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • This green paper seeks views on government’s vision for social housing providing safe, secure homes that help people get on with their lives.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A response by the government to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee's report on long-term delivery of social and affordable rented housing.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Regulator of Social Housing is consulting on its equality objectives.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Regulator of Social Housing’s first set of equality objectives were finalised following a statutory consultation between January and March 2020.

  • A response by the government to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee's report on protecting rough sleepers and renters.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Regulator of Social Housing is consulting on changes to its guidance on intervention, enforcement and use of powers.

  • The Regulator is proposing to replace the existing 2015 Rent Standard with a new Rent Standard for registered providers of social housing from 1 April 2020.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This short consultation will help RSH improve the way in which its data is published to better meet user needs.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The outcomes of the scoping review to consider whether the Housing Health and Safety Rating System should be updated and, if so, to what extent.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The regulator is proposing a small number of revisions to the Accounting Direction to align with the new Value for Money Standard and to reflect other changes.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are seeking views from residents and landlords/building managers on how residents are supported to meet their responsibilities.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are seeking views and comments on overcoming the barriers to landlords offering longer tenancies in the private rented sector

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on a proposed direction to the Regulator of Social Housing on social housing rents from 1 April 2020 onwards.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This direction will apply to standards set by the social housing regulator in relation to rent for registered providers from 1 April 2015.

  • We are seeking views and comments on the recommendations made by the Private Rented Sector Electrical Safety Working Group.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Drawn up by the then Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in consultation with the Regulator of Social Housing

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on proposed secondary legislation requiring landlords to provide information about tenants.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government