The Housing Ombudsman expects to double the number of investigations completed following another record year in complaints in social housing.

Problems with current Scottish government funding schemes are obstructing large-scale energy retrofit projects for social housing, a new report by the CIOB shows.

New legislation aimed at improving social housing conditions will allow the Regulator of Social Housing to set standards on the competence and conduct “of all staff involved in the provision of housing management services”.

Turner & Townsend’s Richard McWilliams looks at how funding can be unlocked to upgrade existing housing in the fight against climate change.