Author: David

Community controlled housing associations are working hard to ensure that their boards are strong and fit for the future in the light of demographic and other challenges, according to a new report from Glasgow and West of...

Smaller housing associations across Scotland perform much better than larger ones on key Charter indicators, according to a new report from Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations. The report, produced for...

The deliberate exclusion of social landlords from the Universal Credit system means arears levels are even worse than was originally feared, according to the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations. Submitting...

By David Bookbinder, GWSF Director   It might seem trite to term the proposed LHA limits on social housing as ‘Bedroom Tax 2’ but it’s completely legitimate. The reasoning behind the proposed cuts (though ‘reasoning’ might be...

The case set out by the Scottish Government for extending the Freedom of Information provisions to housing associations is a highly theoretical one and doesn’t demonstrate the actual, practical advantages, according to the...