Good practice and guidance
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The NHF Code of Conduct 2022
- May 3, 2022
- Posted by: R
- Categories: All News, Business continuity, CT Blog
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The new Code of Conduct sets a high standard for the behaviour of those who work or serve in the housing association sector.
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Finance, governance, performance: setting standards
- June 19, 2019
- Posted by: R
- Category: CT Blog
Neil Bolton , Associate consultant at Campbell Tickell, outlines guidance to Approved Housing Bodies from Ireland’s Housing Agency.
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The Performance Standard for the Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies in Ireland
- March 29, 2019
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Categories: CT Blog, CT News, Reports
The Housing Agency, the housing regulator for Ireland, has developed a Performance Standard for Approved Housing Bodies in the Republic of Ireland, with the assistance of CT.
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Scanning the risk landscape: using the HCA’s Sector Risk Profile 2017
- August 22, 2017
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Categories: All News, CT Blog, Reports
Risk maps or registers form a key plank of all risk management frameworks. But how do we know we’ve considered all the possible risks, independently and in combination, and have adequate controls and mitigations in place?
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The Financial Standard and Assessment Framework for the Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies in Ireland
- November 9, 2015
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
The Housing Agency, the housing regulator for Ireland, has developed a Financial Standard for Approved Housing Bodies in the Republic of Ireland, with the assistance of CT.
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NHF Code of governance 2015: promoting board excellence for housing associations
- November 9, 2015
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Authored by Campbell Tickell, this code is based on clear requirements and provisions and allows organisations to demonstrate the highest standards of governance through adopting it.
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PlaceShapers lead the way on Value for Money with new guide
- June 9, 2015
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
This good practice guide in how to achieve great Value for Money, and how to put together a VFM self-assessment, has been prepared for the PlaceShapers network by Campbell Tickell.
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New CT and NHF publication on asset and liability registers and stress testing
- May 9, 2015
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Read CT Director Sue Harvey’s report on asset and liability registers and stress testing, written in conjunction with the National Housing Federation.
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Challenge your thinking on tenancy sustainment
- April 9, 2015
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Tenancy sustainment is likely to increase in importance over the next five years. To find out about emerging and different approaches, read our CASE report in association with The Guinness Partnership on this subject.
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SHR publishes new guidance on group structures
- March 9, 2015
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
The Scottish Housing Regulator has published the Campbell Tickell report and their guidance on group structures and constitutional partnerships.
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NHF Code of conduct 2012: with good practice for members
- November 9, 2012
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Authored by Campbell Tickell, this reformatted, expanded and updated code and its associated guidance is designed to help organisations achieve the highest standards of conduct.
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Excellence in governance: code for members and good practice guide
- July 9, 2010
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
This revised code of governance is intended for organisations to adopt and demonstrate that they are continuing to follow the highest standards of governance, accountability and probity, while responding to an environment of change and increasing risk.
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Housing Jargon
- May 9, 2010
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
This seventh, and extensively revised, edition is an essential introduction to the alphabet soup of social housing, providing simple definitions for the many terms, phrases, acronyms and other social housing jargon in everyday use.
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Code of Service Delivery and Accountability
- November 9, 2009
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Excellence in service delivery and accountability sets out how members of the National Housing Federation can maintain their commitment to excellence and improve their level of service and customer engagement.
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Finding Support and Guidance
- June 9, 2008
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Published by The Housing Corporation this leaflet brings together a range of sources of support and guidance identified as useful by organisations providing housing.
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Changing your Charity’s Governing Document
- March 9, 2008
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Official guidance from the Charity Commission (CC36). This document describes Orders and Schemes, covering the various ways in which trustees may be able to amend and update their charity’s governing document themselves.
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Provision of support and guidance for small housing associations
- March 9, 2008
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
The Housing Corporation’s report researched by Campbell Tickell which examines the support and guidance needs of small housing associations – those owning or managing up to 1,000 homes.
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The Essential Trustee
- February 9, 2008
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
The Charity Commission’s official guidance for charity trustees (CC3). Authored by Campbell Tickell, first published in 2005.
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Access to Housing: Information sharing protocol
- November 9, 2007
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Written for the Housing Corporation by Campbell Tickell. The document sets out a national standard protocol on sharing information about applicants for re-housing.
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Finding New Trustees – What charities need to know
- October 9, 2007
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Official guidance from the Charity Commission (CC30), intended to help charities to recruit new trustees effectively and increase the range of skills and experience on their board.
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Trustees, trading and tax
- April 9, 2007
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Official guidance from the Charity Commission (CC35). This document explains when charities may engage in trading activities for fund-raising purposes, when a separate subsidiary trading company should be established to carry out those activities.
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Trustee Standards in Practice – a guide for smaller organisations
- January 9, 2007
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
This online guide about the National Occupational Standards for Trustees and Management Committee Members provides practical advice on different approaches to applying the Standards and how to use them to get the most from boards.
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Good Governance – a code of governance for the voluntary and community sector
- June 9, 2005
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
The Code has been formulated to help and support board members in the work that they carry out. Primarily aimed at trustees in the voluntary and community sector but will also benefit chief executives who provide the bridge between trustees and staff.
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The Business of Communication
- December 9, 2002
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
This book takes you through the step-by-step planning of a communications strategy which meets your needs, resources and opportunities, and includes a number of case studies on how it has been done from communicators in the housing field.
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Insurance for all: a good practice guide
- November 9, 2002
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: Reports
Good practice guidance from the Housing Corporation on home contents insurance for housing association tenents, written by Greg Campbell and Gibbs Laidler.