Every social housing resident to be offered place on ‘Watchdog style’ know-your-rights training scheme
Social housing tenants will be empowered to hold their landlords to account as part of a new government funded training scheme launched on 19 April 2023.
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Decent Homes
32 mins
This webinar looks at the Decent Homes Standard - what's expected of landlords in terms of the decency and quality of their homes
Repairs
67 mins
This webinar looks at your rights to an effective, efficient and timely repairs and maintenance service.
How to get people involved
48 mins
This webinar looks at tenant involvement; both formally and informally at a neighbourhood level.
Scrutinising your landlord’s performance
45 mins
This webinar looks at scrutiny as a way for residents to examine decisions, policies and actions that affect their home in order to hold their landlords to account and improve services.
Service charges
29 mins
In this webinar we looked at what service charges should and shouldn't cover; and the rights and avenues that residents have to access information about and challenge service charges.
Leaseholders – know your rights
36 mins
This webinar focussed specifically on leasehold management and leaseholder issues including service charges, major works consultations, building safety compliance and subletting.
Anti-social behaviour webinar
90 mins
This webinar looked at the different types of anti-social behaviour and what landlords should do to prevent and tackle anti-social behaviour. It also looks at good practice in social housing.
Damp and mould webinar
80 mins
This webinar looked at the different types of damp and mould, reporting problems, and what your landlord should do to prevent and tackle damp and mould.
Four Million Homes launch livestream
47 mins
The launch introduces the Four Million Homes programme which will provide free knowledge, guidance and training on resident rights and how to stand up for them, how to deal with difficult landlords, how to form and get involved in resident groups and how to shape the services they pay for.