Briefing Papers On: Local authority Housing finance

Below is a list of all the briefing papers available for download within this section. Just click on the title of the papers you are intrested in below. Almost all documents should come as PDF documents and can be opened using Adobe Acrobat Reader which is free to download.

Title	Date published
Introduction to Local Authority Housing Finance (capital)	April 2023
Introduction to Local Authority Housing Finance (revenue)	September 2022
Local Housing Companies and Development	August 2021
Introduction to Local Authority Housing Finance (Capital)	February 2021
Risk Management in Housing and Local Government	January 2021
Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026	September 2020
Business Planning in the Housing Revenue Account	September 2020
Planning for the Future - The Implications for Housing	August 2020
Service Charges, Housing Benefit and Universal Credit	May 2020
Calculating and De-Pooling Service Charges	May 2020
Introduction to Service Charges	May 2020
Introduction to Local Authority Housing Finance (technical issues)	April 2020
Introduction to Local Authority Housing Finance (capital)	April 2020
Introduction to Local Authority Housing Finance (revenue)	April 2020
The Second Queen's Speech of 2019 - The Implications for Public Services	December 2019
Election Manifestos 2019 - The Implications for Housing	December 2019
Queen's Speech 2019 - The Implications for Public Services	October 2019
Spending Review 2019 - The Implications for Public Services	September 2019
Social Housing Green Paper - AWICS Response	November 2018
Budget 2018 - The Implications for Public Services	October 2018
Social Housing Green Paper: The Financial Implications for Local Authorities	August 2018
Additional Housing Revenue Account Borrowing and Grants for Social Housing	June 2018
Budget 2017 - The Implications for Public Services	November 2017
Funding Supported Housing - Policy Statement and Consultation	November 2017
Homelessness Reduction Act - New Burdens Funding	October 2017
Housing Business Planning Assumptions and Uncertainties	October 2017
Housing Announcements - Help to Buy, Affordable Housing Programme & Social Rents	October 2017
Housing Business Planning in an Uncertain Environment	August 2017
The Queen's Speech 2017 - The Implications for Housing and Local Government	June 2017
Homes for Londoners - Affordable Homes Programme 2016 to 2021	June 2017
General Election 2017 - The Housing Policies of the Main Parties	May 2017
Future of Supported Housing	May 2017
Housing - State of the Nation - report of Public Accounts Committee	May 2017
Service Charges and Housing Benefit in Supported Housing	April 2017
Flexible Homelessness Support Grant	April 2017
Housing White Paper 2017	February 2017
Affordable Housing Programme 2016 to 2021	January 2017
Autumn Statement 2016	December 2016
Funding for Supported Housing Consultation	November 2016
Pay to Stay	November 2016
Brexit: The Implications for Housing	October 2016
Funding of Supported Housing	September 2016
Starter Homes	April 2016
Budget 2016: The Implications for Housing & Local Government	March 2016
Business Planning in the Housing Revenue account	December 2015
Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015 - The Implications for Housing	November 2015
Chartered Institute of Housing Northeast Conference 2015	November 2015
Housing Revenue Account - An Introduction	November 2015
Reinvigoration of 'Right to Buy' - update	October 2015
Budget 2015: The Implications for Housing	July 2015
Sale of High Value Council Homes	June 2015
The Queen's Speech - Implications for Housing and Local Government	June 2015
Housing Revenue Account: Valuations, Depreciation and Impairment	June 2015
New United Kingdom Government 2015 - The Implications for Housing and Welfare	May 2015
Asset Management in Local Authority Housing and the December 2014 Housemark conference	December 2014
Local Authorities, Development and the Borrowing Cap	June 2014
Guidance on Rents for Social Housing	June 2014
A New Housing Policy to meet the Housing Crisis	May 2014
Circular 8/95	December 2013
Autumn Statement 2013 and Housing	December 2013
Supported Housing and Service Charges	November 2013
Housing Transfer Manual	November 2013
Voluntary Code for a Self-Financed Housing Revenue Account	November 2013
Rents for Social Housing from 2015/16	November 2013
Local Authorities and Housing Development	October 2013
Accounting for Self-Financing	August 2013
Housing Capital Programmes in English Local Authorities	July 2013
Self-Financing Budgets and Business Plans	July 2013
Local Authority Housing Investment and the Borrowing Cap	June 2013
Flexible Tenancies	October 2012
Tenant Empowerment Programme	October 2012
Housing and Growth	October 2012
CLG Parliamentary Committee Report on Housing	August 2012
Right to Transfer and Right to Manage Regulations	April 2012
Reinvigorating Right to Buy and One to One Replacement	April 2012
Reinvigorating Right to Buy	March 2012
Right to Buy Consultation Paper	March 2012
A Housing Strategy for England 2012	February 2012
Council and Community Owned (CoCo) Housing	October 2011
Self Financing – Planning the Transition	August 2011
Proposed Capital Finance arrangenments under the new Housing Finance system	March 2011
Decent Homes Funding Awarded	March 2011
Implementing Self Financing for Council Housing	February 2011
Council Housing Finance Settlement 2011-12	December 2010
Housing Benefits	September 2010
Comprehensive Spending Review - Recession and Deficit Reduction Plans - Implications for Housing	July 2010
Council Housing A Real Future - AWICS Response	July 2010
Local Authority Housing Finance in Wales	July 2009

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Briefing Papers On: Local authority Housing finance