Inside Housing
Surveys
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Battening down the hatches
04/11/2011
Inside Housing’s exclusive salary survey shows it’s been a difficult 12 months for most housing employees. Simon Brandon reports on the regime of pay freezes and increased workloads introduced by organisations as they battle the economic gloom
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Money matters
16/09/2011
How do council housing heads and arm’s-length management organisation bosses fare in the salary stakes? Lydia Stockdale reveals the results of Inside Housing’s exclusive poll
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The big freeze
16/09/2011
Kicking off our chief executive salaries special, Inside Housing’s annual survey reveals the economic downturn has put most pay on ice. Lydia Stockdale reports
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Support on a shoestring
08/07/2011
Budgets are being slashed and demand is up but, as Inside Housing and Capita’s exclusive Supporting People survey reveals, many care and support providers are maintaining services for vulnerable people. Lydia Stockdale finds out how they are doing it and if it can last.
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Top 50 developers 2011
24/06/2011
This year we kick off our construction and development special by turning the sod on an all new, exclusive survey of the top 50 developing housing associations. Nick Duxbury and Gene Robertson report
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Cracking the glass ceiling
11/02/2011
Women are well represented in the social housing industry - but only up to middle management level. Lydia Stockdale reveals the results of Inside Housing’s exclusive women in housing survey and finds out what’s holding them back
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Strictly boardroom
04/02/2011
New research reveals housing’s boardrooms are divided, as executives and their boards fail to see eye to eye. Caroline Thorpe analyses the results of Inside Housing’s inaugural governance survey and asks how serious the split is at a time when sloppy scrutiny is simply not an option.
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Pay day mayday
29/10/2010
Inside Housing’s exclusive salary survey reveals that housing employees are getting a rough ride as the economic storm continues to rage. Caroline Thorpe reports on an unsettling climate of pay freezes, reduced benefits and job insecurity
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Who’s got the sweetest deal?
24/09/2010
Inside Housing’s annual chief executive salary survey reveals which housing association heads are unwrapping the tastiest pay packets - and compares them to council and arm’s-length housing heads for the first time. Lydia Stockdale reports.
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Is it time to write off the TSA?
10/09/2010
The Audit Commission has already been left for scrap and the Tenant Services Authority has just a slim chance of being salvaged. Inside Housing’s exclusive survey reveals whether you think the TSA has reached the end of the road. Lydia Stockdale reports.
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Coming in to land
16/07/2010
As the £1.67 billion Supporting People programme absorbs the first round of spending cuts, can it continue to provide a soft landing for vulnerable households? Nick Duxbury analyses the results of an exclusive survey to find out.
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To build or not to build?
18/06/2010
It’s been the hot topic since David Cameron entered Number 10 - will the coalition government’s localism agenda be the downfall of development? Inside Housing asked Ipsos Mori to survey public opinion to find out and added questions on other burning issues for good measure. Caroline Thorpe reveals the results
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Cut price advice
28/05/2010
Inside Housing’s exclusive legal fees survey reveals social landlords now have the upper hand when it comes to procuring legal services. Nick Duxbury finds out why - and examines whether the trend is set to continue
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Mr & Mrs stressed out
07/05/2010
While most housing professionals believe in their work, the recession and impending public spending cuts have changed the mood of the sector. Inside Housing and The Resourcing Group’s exclusive job satisfaction survey discovers that many fear for their jobs, are facing pay freezes and have been left to struggle with increased workloads. Lydia Stockdale reports.
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Tell me about your cash flow
19/03/2010
The stresses and strains on finance directors have never been so acute. Using the results of our exclusive survey, Lydia Stockdale reveals just what’s on their minds
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A place in the sun
25/09/2009
Bumper bonuses and pay packets pushing £400,000 suggest that when it comes to their wage slips, many housing association chief executives are oblivious to recession’s chill. Philippa Ward reveals the results of Inside Housing’s exclusive chief executive salary survey.
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Top 50 developers 2009
19/06/2009
Inside Housing’s exclusive annual survey of the top 50 developing housing associations shows supply pipelines are holding up - but for how much longer? Chris Bazlinton reports
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Feeling the effects
10/04/2009
Pay rises of less than 1 per cent, insecure staff and employers wary of recruiting: our exclusive annual salary survey reveals the impact of a recession in full swing. Philippa Ward describes the full results here.
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Chief executives salaries’ – Inside Housing, September 2008
19/09/2008
Inside Housing’s annual chief executive salary survey for 2007/08 revealed global economic gloom has had little effect on wages, which jumped an average 7.3 per cent in compared with the previous financial year.
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Top 50 developers – Inside Housing, June 2008
24/06/2008
A housing association that declared its ambition to become a 100,000 home mega-association within four years has been crowned the most prolific producer of new homes.
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Women in housing, 15 February 2008, Inside Housing
20/06/2008
Philippa Ward asked the largest social landlords how many women they have in management. The results show a sector struggling to get enough women to the top.
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Salary survey - Inside Housing, May 2008
20/06/2008
With belts tightening all over the country, there is comfort to be found in Inside Housing’s exclusive salary survey.
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Public views on housing - Ipsos Mori, 6 June 2008
20/06/2008
Nearly three-quarters of members of the public surveyed by Ipsos Mori for Inside Housing believe tenants should risk losing their home when they shun help to find work.
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Family-sized homes – 11 January 2008, Inside Housing
20/06/2008
The proportion of private sector family homes built in 33 authorities surveyed by Inside Housing dropped from 37 per cent in 2004/05 to 29 per cent last year. In the social sector the proportion fell from 30 to 24 per cent.
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Chief executives’ salaries - 21 September 2007, Inside Housing
20/06/2008
The salaries of housing association chief executives soared by an average of 10 per cent last year, Inside Housing’s exclusive salary survey has revealed.