Rented housing sector
Services
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Universal Credit: Landlord request for a managed payment or rent arrears deduction
If a tenant is having difficulty paying their rent, apply for a Managed Payment to Landlord using the Apply for a Direct Rent Payment service to request payment of rent from a tenant’s Universal Credit.
Guidance and regulation
- Government advice on home moving during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
- COVID-19 and renting: guidance for landlords, tenants and local authorities
- How to rent
- Model agreement for a shorthold assured tenancy
- Domestic private rented property: minimum energy efficiency standard - landlord guidance
News and communications
- Advice for people struggling to pay essential bills because of coronavirus
- Regulatory judgement: Broadland Housing Association Limited
- Regulatory judgements and notices, and gradings under review
- Regulatory judgement: Broadacres Housing Association Limited
- Regulatory judgement: LiveWest Homes Limited
Research and statistics
- Private rental growth measures, a UK comparison: January to December 2020
- Private Rental Prices Development Plan: Updated January 2021
- Coronavirus Operational Response Survey reports
- Social housing lettings in England, April 2019 to March 2020
- CORE: Counts and rents of first let social lets in London, 2016-17 and 2017-18
Policy papers and consultations
- A new deal for social housing
- Consultation on equality objectives
- The charter for social housing residents: social housing white paper
- Long-term delivery of social and affordable rented housing: government response to the Select Committee report
- Protecting rough sleepers and renters: government response to the Select Committee report
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Current registered providers of social housing
- RSH spending over £250 - 2020
- RSH Board minutes 2020
- RSH Audit and Risk Assurance Committee minutes 2020
- Regulator of Social Housing - Annual Report and Accounts 2019-20