• Comprehensive information regarding Local Authorities, Housing Associations (HAs) and Arms Length Management Organisations (ALMOs).

• The options being considered or undertaken by local authorities to meet the Decent Homes Standard.

• Where a Local Authority transfers stock, we track who is receiving stock and their progress towards meeting the Decent Homes Standard.

• An overview of the Homes and Communities Agency's (formerly the Housing Corporation) three-year National Affordable Housing Programme (2008-2011).

UK policy on climate change and binding EU targets on energy generation from renewable sources has resulted in a number of energy efficiency related initiatives and programmes.  The Coalition Government sees the social housing sector as a key driver in the implementation of renewable and sustainable technologies in UK households.  The Social Housing Summary Market Intelligence Database contains detailed narrative information on current and future legislation and programmes that impact on the Newbuild and Refurbishment and Maintenance (retrofit) sectors, allowing clients to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the Government’s focus on achieving energy efficiency targets.

All of which will help you to:-

• Formulate plans and strategies based on the latest information.

• Identify and prioritise Local Authorities, ALMOs and HAs.

• Review how the market is changing and the impact this will have on your company.