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The Regulator of Social Housing has today published regulatory judgements for seven social landlords.

• Updated: 27 August 2025

The Valuation Office Agency does not usually change your rateable value if your property is in a state of disrepair. There are however, exceptions to this.

• Updated: 20 December 2023

Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.

• How Right to Shared Ownership works

  The Right to Shared Ownership scheme allows some tenants in England to buy…

• Who can apply

  You may be eligible to buy a share of your rented home through the Right…

• Costs

  When you apply for Right to Shared Ownership, you’ll need to make sure you…

• Paying rent

  For a shared ownership home, you need to pay rent for the share you do not…

• How to apply

  There are 9 steps to apply for Right to Shared Ownership. 1. Tell your…

• Buying more shares ('staircasing')

  You can buy more shares in your home after you become a shared owner. This…

• Selling your home

  You can sell your shared ownership home at any time. If you own a 100%…

• Repairs and home improvements

  When you buy a home with Right to Shared Ownership, your lease will have…

• Renting out all or part of your home (subletting)

  You’ll usually need to get the landlord’s permission to rent out (sublet)…

• Help and advice

  You can get free advice about how to buy a home through the Right to…

Find out about buying a home through shared ownership. Read about who can apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares and repairing and selling your home.

Find out about customs special procedures and outward processing that allow you to suspend, pay less or pay no duty on goods you import or export.

• Updated: 23 March 2021

RSH has published its 2024 Global Accounts, which provide a financial overview of private registered providers of social housing for the year up to 31 March 2024.

• Updated: 9 January 2025

Information on how statistics on housing finance and household expenditure are compiled.

• Updated: 27 February 2013

Check the tariff classification for components in sets for dental repair.

• Updated: 2 November 2022

Guidance for local authorities and fire and rescue services on the use remediation orders, a Building Safety Act 2022 enforcement power.

• Updated: 16 October 2023

Use inward processing to delay or reduce import duties or VAT on goods that you process or repair.

• Updated: 16 July 2025