By Chris Connor @ChiDeltaWithNOR Landlords have a duty of care to their tenants both in regard to making sure that gas pipework, flues and appliances
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Exempt from Responsibility? Addressing social inequalities in the exempt accommodation sector
This articles shares some findings and asks the reader to dive a bit deeper into a report on Exempt Accommodation that argues that there is a risk that it runs exempt from responsibility.
Planning in a Post-Coronavirus Britain
By Charles Goode As I write from my office, which is my shed in the garden to make the most of the lovely spring weather,
Back to normal? How to build a better Britain – what we can learn from the Germans
By Maureen Corcoran Recent press reports show Germany has been much better than the UK in dealing with the Covid –19 virus. From more testing
What does the ‘social’ in ‘social housing’ mean to Soha?
Co-written by staff and tenants of Soha Social housing is unique because it provides affordable secure homes for the huge number of people in our
Dutch Works Councils – an extra layer of governance
By Peter Mekers In The Netherlands we have a long history of social housing organisations since 1852. Just under a 100 years later – in
The People Who Occupy the Margins
This is the first of our Anonymous contributions from a social housing professional working in the intensive housing management part of a large housing association. The author wants to bring to the forefront some challenges they are facing and hopes to start a recognition and discussion about what housing providers can do to prevent people from falling through the cracks.
Low-Income Housing and labeling/labeling – A Report from Pakistan
How we talk about social housing, market it and find new funders to build more of it is not a straightforward thing. Language matters, and has a lot more power and influence than people think. Sana Malik, a PhD student at Universiti Sains Malaysia, shares with us how language matters in the case of social housing in Pakistan.