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Read the latest housing sector news, blogs, and commentary from ARK.
RSH Consumer Standards 2026: What registered providers need to know
The RSH’s revised Consumer Standards introduce a new Competence and Conduct Standard, STAIRS transparency rules, and an electrical safety TSM. …
Embracing opportunities for personal growth: two years in ARK
Two years into a new role, the biggest lessons have been the simplest: listen properly, value supportive teamwork, and recognise …
“3 Perspectives” to assure RSL Financial Planning and Resilience
We have launched our new innovative service designed specifically for Scottish Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) – 3 Perspectives. We provide …
Good governance – getting it right in changing times
Anyone that is either on a Board or working with a Board right now in housing, is likely feeling the …
What Does Good Governance Look – and Feel – Like in Social Housing Today?
The landscape for housing providers has shifted dramatically. We can all see, hear and feel it. Boards and executives are navigating …
The ARK Annual Review | 2024-25
Ed Miliband announced further details of the Labour Government’s Warm Homes Plan. Key changes include rebranding the SHDF to the …
Avoiding or Overcoming RSH Failures: How Landlords Can Respond
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) introduced its new Consumer Standards in April 2024. The standards apply fully to housing …
Igniting Culture Change in Housing Professionals Webinar
Our recent webinar explored how housing providers can improve organisational culture and staff attitudes towards tenants. Featuring insights from sector …
Awaab’s Law: A Broader Legislative Shift
The publication of draft guidance for the Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025 confirms that Awaab’s Law …
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