Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council fails to meet RSH’s standards
The council received a C3 consumer grading, after an inspection found: Less than half of its homes have had a full stock condition survey in the last five years. A lack of consistent reporting, tracking and oversight of landlord health and safety. The council was unable to demonstrate that tenants’ views are taken into account […]
Governance is key to resilience against risks, RSH’s Sector Risk Profile warns
Social landlords have a crucial role in building more and better homes for people who need them. However, ongoing financial pressures, including making much-needed investment in existing homes, mean that there is little margin for error and trade-offs will be necessary, although the risks are not evenly distributed across the sector. Some challenges come from within the sector, such as the record spend on improving the quality of […]