As the winner of a competitive tendering process, Southern Housing Group is now delivering its financial skills programme to some of Inquilab’s tenants in London over the next 15 months. The programme has so far seen many tenants benefit from the service, which educates them about effective ways to manage their money, especially those people…
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Abritas delivers better CBL services for Select Move
Select Move, which provides choice-based letting services to housing providers and local authorities, has transformed its CBL website by using Abritas’s latest housing portal, at the same time as streamlining its ‘enhanced housing options’ offering. Select Move has used its original Abritas system to provide CBL services since 2005 when it was originally implemented by…
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Invu upgrades to Bournville’s EDM
Bournville Village Trust has upgraded its Invu electronic document management system to improve workflows between its departments and provide faster and more accurate responses to tenants’ queries. The upgrade process included hundreds of thousands of documents, including tenancy agreements, invoices, internal repayments, architectural drawings and scanned information being transferred in just one week. Carl Fowler,…
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Social housing initiative launched by Bacs
Bacs, the not-for-profit organisation behind Direct Debit in the UK, has launched an initiative to encourage tenants to switch to Direct Debit for rental payments. Open to housing associations, local authorities and ALMOs across the country, Bacs has produced a range of free marketing materials to help promote payment by Direct Debit, with housing providers…
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SharePoint beats mobile coverage for Coastline
Coastline Housing in Cornwall is using Microsoft SharePoint to combat the difficulties of very patchy mobile coverage across its rural properties. Justin Floyd, mobile solutions architect, Coastline Housing, said, “Unreliable coverage in Cornwall has been our biggest barrier to mobile working to date. Coverage is patchy at best, even with the help of BT wi-fi…
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Housing Partners launches new HomeSwapper service
Housing Partners has just launched a brand new version of its HomeSwapper service, with many new features for both housing providers and tenants. The new service is already being used by over 700 housing providers and their tenants across the UK and has been built using the latest coding techniques, faster databases and fully mobile…
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