In a career spanning more than 22 years in accounting, audit and housing, Mr Allan brings a experience and knowledge to the role from within both the housing and private finance sectors.
In addition to John Burke, two other board members stepped down in September after nine-years’ service respectively, Wendy Wilkinson and Sister Jenny Lindsay.
SFHA tells committee that without increased government investment, housing associations will not be able to build the affordable homes that are needed to tackle poverty if a proposed rent freeze is implemented.
Originally started as a Glasgow-based housing association, Blue Triangle currently delivers over 30 services in nine local authority areas, supporting over 400 people every day.
In a briefing focusing on “Housing to 2040” delivered by Aaron Hill, the SFHA’s Director of Policy and Membership, the impact housing associations and co-operatives have on society was revealed.
The Scottish Housing Regulgator has published a thematic review of rent increases by Scottish social landlords. SFHA Chief Executive, Sally Thomas has commented on its findings.
East Finance Forum is on Tuesday 6 September
Dates have been identified for the East and West Finance Forum meetings throughout 2019. These are open to all members of SFHA and will be of particular interest to finance staff.
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