Insight
Updates to Key Information Documents – Shared Ownership
11/08/23
For both sets of model leases there are Key Information Documents (KIDs) for shared owners that landlords are required to provide to purchasers. This insight discusses the background of KIDs and who should provide them.
Insight
The Building Safety Act 2022: Impact on Social Housing providers
11/08/23
The Building Safety Act 2022 represents a significant milestone in the UK’s commitment to enhance building safety standards, particularly in the aftermath of the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in 2017.
Insight
Capital Funding Guide: Consent now required for transfer of grant liabilities
03/08/23
Changes to Chapter 7 of the Capital Funding Guide mean prior consent from Homes England is now required for the transfer of grant between Registered Providers. In this insight we summarise the changes and outline the new process.
Insight
What does The Social Housing (Regulation) Act mean for Registered Providers?
26/07/23
On 20 July 2023 the Social Housing (Regulation) Act (the Act) received Royal Assent to become law in the UK. In this insight, we summarise the upcoming key changes and what they mean for RPs.
Insight
Housing Case Law – June 2023
27/06/23
Our team of housing specialists summarises the latest cases and court decisions in one practical update.
Insight
Housing Case Law – June 2023
27/06/23
Our team of housing specialists summarises the latest cases and court decisions in one practical update.
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Housing Case Law – May 2023
30/05/23
Our team of housing specialists summarises the latest cases and court decisions in one practical update.
Insight
What does the Renter’s (Reform) Bill mean for Registered Providers?
23/05/23
The government has finally published its long-awaited and much promised Renter’s (Reform) Bill setting out its proposed changes to housing law in England. In this insight we summarises the main points as currently set out in the Bill.
Insight
Social Housing Finance Conference 2023: the key messages
11/05/23
In this insight, we summarise the key takeaways from the Social Housing Finance conference 2023.
Podcast
Security charging podcast episode 3: pain free charging
28/04/23
In episode 3 of our security charging podcast series, our Capsticks experts talk about how to make your charging project pain-free.
Insight
Housing Case Law – April 2023
24/04/23
Our team of housing specialists summarises the latest cases and court decisions in one practical update.
Insight
Building Safety update – Register your occupied higher-risk buildings by 30 September 2023
21/04/23
The online service enabling the registration of higher-risk residential buildings with the Building Safety Regulator has been launched this month. All occupied higher-risk buildings will need to be registered by 30 September 2023.