Tackle cost of living crisis
14 August 2022
PlaceShapers joins national call on next Prime Minister to reassure low-income families they will receive sufficient support through a “national emergency”.
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The Regulation of Social Housing
20 July 2022
On Tuesday 20 July, the DLUHC select committee published their report into the regulation of social housing. PlaceShapers had been active contributors to this investigation, submitting written evidence and Chair, Matthew Walker, appeared in front of the committee in February.
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Going freestyle: Two thirds of landlords report rent arrears fell over the pandemic
25 April 2022
Many social landlords ended the pandemic with lower rent arrears than at the beginning after overnight cultural and legal changes transformed how they worked with tenants
Read moreRent increases: a difficult decision
2 February 2022
Members want to keep rents as affordable as possible as possible but must balance this with investment in homes and places.
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