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Settled Housing Solutions and the Labour Party Autumn Conference 2011
Settled Housing Solutions were invited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors to contribute to a round table discussion on 'The Future of Housing Supply' at last year's Labour Party Conference with Alison Seabeck MP, Shadow Minister for Housing.
Settled Housing Solutions and the Liberal Democrat's Autumn Conference 2011
Settled Housing Solutions were invited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors to take part in a round table discussion at last year’s Liberal Democrat Party Autumn Conference which was be held in Birmingham between 17-21 September 2011.
The topic discussed was: Social and Affordable Housing Supply: The role for the public and private sector. The discussion was also attended by Andrew Stunell MP OBE, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Michael Newey, RICS Senior Vice President and Group Chief Executive, Broadland Housing Group, who chaired the discussion.
Settled Housing Solutions and the London Borough of Lewisham
Settled Housing Solutions worked in partnership with RMG on a research project looking into local private rented sector market conditions in the London Borough of Lewisham. The purpose of the project was to support the council's private rented sector rental options and to help inform future housing policy in the borough.
Bristol City Council Integrate Our LHA Calculator Onto Their Website
Bristol City Council have integrated our LHA Calculator onto the council website. The Calculator, designed by Destin Solutions and Settled Housing Solutions allows both staff and landlords and tenants to see how the recently introduced changes to the Local Housing Allowance system will affect Housing Benefit entitlement both now and in the future.
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Settled Housing Solutions to Give Keynote Speech at Home Connection's 'Efficiency, Mobility and Employment' Conference
Settled Housing Solutions have been invited to deliver a keynote speech at Home Connection's 'Efficiency, Mobility and Employment' conference which will be held on Thursday 26th May 2011 in London. Our presentation will be on how to make better use of the Private Rented Sector market.
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Settled Housing Solutions Article in RICS Residential Property Journal
The January edition of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Property Journal contains a feature article about Settled Housing Solutions. The article, entitled 'Harnessing the PRS', is based on our work on the 'Let's Rent project for Central Bedfordshire Council.
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Settled Housing Solutions Deliver Free Seminar on the Impact of the Changes to Local Housing Allowance
Settled Housing Solutions Consultancy Service held a free seminar for landlords and letting agents around the effects of the incoming changes to Local Housing Allowance. The event was held on 10th of December 2010 at Tottenham Green Leisure Centre, 1 Philip Lane, Tottenham, London N15 4JA.
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Our aim is simple: we can help make it easy for your Housing Options Service to improve, streamline and protect your core homelessness services while making savings.
Our work has been recognised by the Department for Communities & Local Government (DCLG) who have invited us to contribute to Private Rental Sector policy consultations and to deliver presentations to local authorities, social Housing providers and PRS partners about our projects.
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Our aim is simple: we can help protect your rental income if you are a landlord or letting agent who operates in the housing benefit market.
Our work is supported by the Valuations Office Agency who have contributed to our HB/LHA training seminars as well as some of our PRS research projects.
Our LHA Impact Toolkit is being used by letting agents and landlords across the UK.