The deadline for IFRS compliance may still be several years away for housing providers, but there is a clear requirement to begin to meet the demands of SoRP 2008 by the end of this financial year. Yet organisations are only now facing up to the enormity of the challenge, from the implications of component accounting…
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Asset Management
New partnership for iSoft and Real Asset Management
iSoft Business Solutions has announced a partnership with Real Asset Management which will see RAM’s Series4000 asset management system complementing the financial management and accounting functionalities of iSoft’s Integra Open Enterprise Suite. Eamonn Morris, managing director, iSoft Business Solutions, said, “We can now offer a complete accounting solution with a range of fixed asset management…
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In4systems web-enables Promaster
The widely-used Promaster asset management software is now available as a web-based tool. The developer In4systems has also announced the launch of Promaster 4 Starter Edition for smaller housing providers. The new version of Promaster provides the same levels of functionality as its original client/server-based application with the ease of access and support benefits of…
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400% faster surveys for Magna with PIMSS
Magna West Somerset has increased its completed surveys by almost 400 per cent following the introduction in 2009 of a handheld asset management system from PIMSS Data Systems. Despite operating in an area with widely-dispersed clusters of properties, Magna’s project surveyor has accelerated his rate of completed surveys from four to 15 per day with…
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Housingnet launches housing development software
Housingnet Software is launch a new product, Housing Development Performance Information (HDPI), later this year to improve the performance of housing development projects and teams. The web-based HDPI system will help housing providers provide evidence of their development performance, manage programmes of work, and reduce organisational risk when delivering new homes. HDPI is expected to…
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Real asset management for RCT Homes’ £360m programme
As part of its £360m improvement programme, RCT Homes is using Real Asset Management’s Asset4000 system as a central asset register incorporating detailed component accounting. In December 2007, RCT Homes became the largest housing association in Wales when it took ownership of 10,000 homes from Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. RCT Homes’ immediate requirement…
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