Real Asset Management has been helping Cardiff Community Housing Association with its compliance with continually-evolving SORP regulations and component accounting. When the SORP regulations initially changed in 2010, CCHA was using Open Accounts combined with Excel spreadsheets to keep track of its assets. Not only was this time-consuming, it was susceptible to human error as…
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Mobile asset management from In4systems
In4systems is launching a new mobile version of its Promaster asset management solution, developed in consultation with Longhurst Group, Magenta Living and other In4systems housing customers. The company reported that it had adopted a new approach to the design of the new mobile product, based on user-centred design (UCD) processes to gain a comprehensive view…
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Capita leads UK’s first integration of VeriFone UX payments with Secure Retail
Capita’s software services business has reported that it is the first company in the UK to receive accreditation to use the latest generation of unattended payment terminals from VeriFone and Secure Retail within its customers’ self-service kiosks. Housing providers and local authorities can now access the most up-to-date system to take kiosk payments across their…
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Don’t fear the reaper: Easier rent collection with IT
As we start another new year, I would like to present you with a very old, hoary chestnut for your edification: time is money. As I said, not too much original thought required for that one. However, as we venture forth into the potential eye of the universal credit storm and the inevitable impact it…
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Software asset management – It’s time for change
The cornerstone of any software asset management (SAM) programme is good quality and up-to-date data from both inventory and procurement perspectives; this forms the basis of your effective licence position (ELP), a key milestone in any SAM programme. However, the problem is that getting to this point can be extremely time-consuming and those responsible can…
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Wulvern Housing reduces arrears with 1st Touch
Mobile workforce software from 1st Touch has enabled Wulvern Housing to reduce rent arrears by helping tenants deal with the challenges of welfare reform. Sasha Deepwell, deputy chief executive, Wulvern Housing, said, “We felt that unless the issues surrounding welfare reform were managed professionally, some of our tenants would find themselves under greater financial pressure…
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