21 Oct, 2024 Loans to social housing providers backed by National Wealth Fund guarantees By Rachel Dros Alice Overton Rachel Orgill-Harris In recent months there have been loud and numerous calls for innovative finance models to be developed in order to release funding for...
02 Oct, 2024 Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund, Wave 3 and Subsidy Control Compliance By Joanna Bouloux Jonathan Jarvis Applications for the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (formerly known as the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (the “Fund”)), Wave 3...
23 Nov, 2023 SHDF Wave 2.2 - Funding Applications Now Live By Jonathan Corris Gemma Bell Alice Overton Following the success of SHDF Wave 2.1, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (“DESNZ”) has now launched SHDF Wave 2.2 – to...
03 Oct, 2023 Sustainability Reporting Standard - version 2.0 By Rachel Orgill-Harris We are pleased to see that version 2.0 of the Sustainability Reporting Standard for Social Housing has been launched today. Adopters are...
22 Sep, 2023 Asset Registers – An important tool for social housing providers By Scott Turner In today's ever-evolving financial landscape, management of assets and liabilities has become paramount for social housing providers. An...
21 Sep, 2023 Business as usual in the Housing sector, despite PM's policy shift in achieving Net Zero targets By Caroline Mostowfi Earlier this week, PM Rishi Sunak announced revised plans for the UK in forging a path towards Net Zero by 2050. Whilst re-affirming his...
29 Aug, 2023 Government announces plans to unblock housing development and to do away with "defective EU laws" relating to nutrient neutrality By Hannah Langford Michael Gove and Therese Coffey announcement on nutrient neutrality has just been announced: 100,000 more homes to be built via reform of...
24 Aug, 2023 The upcoming Tomorrow’s Net Zero conference By Devonshires We are excited to be hosting a Networking Breakfast as part of the programme for the “Tomorrow’s Net Zero” Conference, scheduled in...
10 Aug, 2023 Biodiversity Net Gain is expected in November 2023, are you ready? By Hannah Langford Biodiversity Net Gain- the countdown is on From November 2023 (subject to Regulations being made) planning permissions will be granted...
08 Aug, 2023 Sustainability Linked Loans: more help now available for borrowers By Rachel Orgill-Harris Alice Overton Rachel Dros On 2 August the Association of Corporate Treasurers published guidance (ACT Guidance) for the benefit of borrowers who want to engage...
04 Aug, 2023 Asset Registers – An important tool for social housing providers By Scott Turner Brendan Sarsfield explored the role of a data management strategy for Inside Housing on 2 August 2023. “The data you need today isn’t...
24 Jul, 2023 M&S Oxford Street: why the decision matters for regeneration schemes By Hannah Langford Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has rejected Marks and Spencer’s planning application to...