What's going on?
Welfare reform
Welfare background document
Welfare reform is an important element of housing policy. This latest update from Sheldon Wood on welfare reform is a must-read for all housing practitioners. If you would like Sheldon to deliver a training session in your organisation, please get in touch with our sales team.
Reaction to Summer Budget
The reaction to the Summer Budget can be viewed here.
Proposed amendments to the Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) Regulations 2003 in relation to the use of capital receipts
This consultation is now out and the Housing Panel are considering their response. Although mainly LA-focused, there may be general comments or observations.
CIPFA Housing Symposium 2020 - Opening Doors
CIPFA's Housing Symposium 2020 looks at how those in need are able to access suitable housing and the funding challenges behind this goal. The event will address housing policy developments with insight from housing experts, leading edge research and the latest ideas and research into housing.
With a range of quality expert speakers and housing topics the day promises to inspire and to inform. Further details and booking can be made by visiting CIPFA's Housing Symposium 2020