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This consultation contains our proposals on introducing fees for social housing regulation in 2017.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Options for extending the scope of mandatory licensing of houses in multiple occupation and proposals to streamline the licensing process.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Consultation on changes to the registration criteria for entry onto the register of social housing for England, new registration criteria for bodies arising out of restructures and on changes to the guidance on the use of po…
Consultation on updating the housing revenue account accounting practices directions.
Assesses the impact of provisions in the Housing and Planning Bill to review the use of lifetime tenancies.
This general consent enables registered providers of social housing to use a different date to determine the baseline rent.
A consultation on the detail of the ‘pay to stay’ policy announced at Budget 2015.
Invites views on our proposals to tackle rogue landlords and letting agents as well as abandonment in the sector where a tenant disappears.
Consultation on a replacement rate to be used in the calculation formula for rentcharge redemptions.
This consultation is on changes to the accounting direction for providers. The changes are required to reflect revisions to the regulatory framework.
We're improving the quality and quantity of social homes for rent and encouraging investment in the private rented sector.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This discussion paper considers what can be done to make it easier for leaseholders to gain recognition of a tenants association.
This consultation seeks views on proposed amendments to the Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) Regulations 2003.
This report is the government's response to the discussion document that considers how best to tackle rogue landlords, without negatively impacting on good landlords.
Consultation on proposals for a Right to Move for social tenants moving for job related reasons.
A paper outlining the new policy on short-term use of residential property in London.
Description of government amendment to Deregulation Bill tabled on 4 February 2015.
A brief summary of key issues relating to quality that users of the social housing lettings statistical report need to be aware of.
Directions to cap charges to council leaseholders for improvement works funded by the government.
A working paper on the design of a new model for providing affordable housing through recoverable government investments.
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