Just how will Housing Benefit and Welfare Reform impact upon Scotland?

SFHA, SCVO and ALACHO - with the support of CIH Scotland and COSLA - are holding a special one day conference at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 16th February 2012. For further information and booking details: SFHA Welfare Reform Conference 2012

The Green Deal and ECO are the UK Government’s flagship policy to improve energy efficiency and combat climate change through reduced carbon emissions. The consultation has just closed and you can now read the SFHA Response.

The latest draft of the Social Housing Charter will now be considered by the Scottish Parliament.  The SFHA has submitted written evidence to the ICIC Committee.
The SFHA will be providing oral evidence to the Committee on Wednesday 25 January.   
The Scottish Government made its redrafted version of the Social Housing Charter publically available on Monday 16 January. 
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The Welfare Reform Bill is now in its final stages in the House of Lords. SFHA is calling on all housing associations to write to their local MP about the proposed underoccupancy penalty - go to the Lobbying Letters section to download template letters now! Check our Housing Benefits campaign webpage for further updates on our lobbying activities. You can also download our Template Article on HB Changes for Tenants Newsletter and Sign up to support our "Housing Benefits" campaign.