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Explains your rights over your data and how the regulator processes and protects your personal information in line with data protection legislation.
The Tenant Involvement and Empowerment Standard is one of four consumer standards that registered providers of social housing must comply with.
The general requirements for the accounts of private registered providers of social housing.
This note applies from 1 April 2024
How we engage with landlords, and what further action we may take
This page includes guidance on which decisions made by the Regulator of Social Housing you can appeal, and how to appeal
This page explains what information the Regulator of Social Housing requires from providers undergoing disposals.
Summary of evidence, September 2025
Advice for private registered providers who own or manage retirement leasehold accommodation
This MoU applies to all matters where there are issues of mutual interest to RSH and the Charity Commission which are relevant to their respective roles and functions.
This note is part of the statutory guidance under s215 of the HRA 2008 (from 1 April 2024)
Although the modern form of the sector was first established by the Housing Act 1964, the principals of the social housing movement can be traced back much further.
Information about RSH's regulatory standards, how we regulate registered providers, our information requirements and other guidance
The Home Standard is one of four consumer standards that registered providers of social housing must comply with.
The form you need to complete to apply to de-register as a provider of social housing under s119 of Housing and Regeneration Act 2008.
The service standards you can expect from the Regulator of Social Housing.
How to contact us about registering or de-registering as a provider of social housing.
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