Havebury Housing Partnership has reported the results of its implementation of an HR and payroll system from Cascade. The new system is saving Havebury Housing’s HR team around 30 hours per week, at the same time as giving more control and flexibility to staff and managers through self-service options and better reporting tools. Havebury Housing…
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Places for People ready for UC and PCI-compliant with Civica
Places for People has reported that it has completed the introduction of a PCI-compliant payment service in advance of the introduction of universal credit. The five-month project to run a hosted version of Civica’s Icon income management system was completed in August 2012. The housing provider originally implemented an on-premise version of the Civica income…
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Northgate wins HMS contract at Cannock Chase Council
Cannock Chase Council has just awarded the contract for its new housing management system to Northgate Public Services. The new Northgate HMS is intended to help the council manage its housing stock more efficiently and provide extended services to its tenants through the introduction of new technologies such as mobile working and web self-service. Ian…
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Framework chooses Kypera HMS
Framework has completed the implementation of a new housing management system from Kypera. Framework aims to stop homelessness and accommodates adults and young people who often have complex support needs and move frequently. It manages over 800 bed spaces including flats and quick access hostels. Framework therefore has complex housing management requirements with relatively high…
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Editor’s Notes: Reviewing your IT suppliers
Last month, we published our ‘Review of IT Suppliers 2013’ report. The report comprises the views of over 200 senior IT executives from across the UK, based around 20+ main technology areas, and includes almost 1,000 individual ratings of IT suppliers’ performance. This report is arguably the first and most comprehensive of its kind and…
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Editor’s Notes: Extending the UC pilots
At the time of writing, the government has just announced that it is extending its pilot schemes for universal credit by six months. On the one hand, this is an encouraging sign that the Department for Work and Pensions wants to get the right systems in place before the widespread adoption of direct payments to…
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