Tag: social housing

Ombudsman urges social landlords to prioritise complaint ...
The Housing Ombudsman has released its latest complaint handling report, highlighting the need for social housing landlords to prioritise...

Council defies Ombudsman by refusing to pay over housing ...
A council has sparked outrage after refusing to comply with a Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman’s order to pay compensation...

Housing Ombudsman reports spike in social housing complaints
The Housing Ombudsman has slammed social housing providers for failing to meet legal requirements and safety hazards.
In a new report,

Private providers lead social housing growth but challeng...
Despite an increase in affordable housing, only 700 social homes were built in England last year, according to the Regulator of Social...

Council apologises to tenants after receiving lowest rati...
A London council has issued an apology to its tenants after receiving the lowest possible rating from the Regulator of Social Housing...

London councils face £4 million cost for temporary accomm...
London councils are spending £4 million EVERY DAY on housing people in temporary accommodation.
A report by the London Councils group...

Polly Neate steps down as chief executive of Shelter
Polly Neate has announced her decision to step down as chief executive of housing charity Shelter after more than seven years in the...