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Voices of the Future: Insights from over 900 Young Housing Professionals to Shape the UK’s Housing Sector
Voices of the Future: Building Tomorrow’s Housing Sector We are thrilled to announce the launch of Voices of the Future: Building […]
UK Spending Review – Social Housing Boost
In a statement yesterday, the Chancellor outlined the government’s spending plans for the coming years. Whilst the total spend itself […]
Reform continues at pace, but will it get the results the country (and government) wants?
Our final sector stocktake for 2024/25 shows there is no slowing in the pace of change that the social housing […]
Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act 2025 Consultation
Reminder to have your say! The long-anticipated consultation on the Act commenced at the end of February. We have taken […]
What future for shared ownership?
In this article, we consider challenges around shared ownership, reforms to the tenure, and what providers should consider in light […]
July to September, a time to remember
You may be aware from my previous blogs that, as part of our service to clients, we provide a review […]
Five charts to watch: will the government deliver on their manifesto housing commitments?
Following Labour’s landslide on 4th July, we now have more detail on their legislative agenda for delivering their manifesto from […]
Floor coverings in social housing: how can we raise standards?
In May 2024, Altair published the final report of Longleigh Foundation research on the provision of floor coverings in social […]
Who has the guts for the job?
As a researcher, I find it emotionally difficult to undertake research and read evidence on the extent and impact of […]
What should providers be doing in light of serious service failings?
In recent years, the sector has been rocked by a number of serious cases involving residents identified by Coroners’ Courts, […]
New research on the impact of waiting for a social home: call for participants
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) and Wheatley Group have commissioned Altair Consultancy and Advisory Services Limited (Altair) to […]
Q4 Sector stocktake: What a start to the year!
Altair has just completed our quarterly round-up for clients on what’s happening in the social housing sector. And what a […]