Local authorities’ rent arrears have increased by more than 70 per cent in the last five years, according to Access PaySuite. Based on over 80 responses to Access PaySuite’s FoI requests to local authorities, the company has created its new Rental Arrears Index (accesspaysuite.com/rental-arrears-index-2024). Local authorities providing social housing are owed an average of £3.1…
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Finance Management
Setting the standard for data
What do you think about data standards in social housing? Are they unnecessary or urgently needed? How could data standards help your internal and external operations? What’s the role of the social housing sector’s IT suppliers to support data standards? And how and where would you actually use data standards within your housing operations? These…
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Arrears fall at Ipswich Council with Mobysoft RentSense
Ipswich Borough Council has cut its rent arrears from 2.4 to 1.6 per cent over the past year since its introduction of Mobysoft’s RentSense software. Used by over 180 housing providers with over two million tenancies, the AI-powered RentSense automates routine tasks. This has been instrumental in the council’s transition to having a specialised team…
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Greatwell Homes’ D&M case management with Mobysoft
Greatwell Homes has deployed Mobysoft’s RepairSense platform along with its Damp & Mould module. The introduction of the RepairSense Damp & Mould Module has allowed the housing provider to rethink its approach to damp and mould, resulting in thorough documentation and systematic follow-ups. The module has also optimised procedures for carded jobs, reduced repeat visits…
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Longhurst boosts income collection with Mobysoft
Longhurst Group has transformed its income-collection processes with Mobysoft’s RentSense software. The housing provider has reduced its arrears to 1.5 per cent, ahead of its target of 2.1 per cent. Mobysoft’s AI-powered platform has helped the housing provider to identify its priority cases and ensure that no cases are inadvertently missed. In turn, this has…
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Lambeth Council cuts arrears by £200k with Mobysoft
Lambeth Borough Council is using Mobysoft’s AI-powered RentSense platform to cut the arrears around its temporary accommodation (TA) by almost £200,000. Before the introduction of RentSense, the council’s small team of five income officers had to manually deal with a large number of arrears accounts using spreadsheets, leading to a backlog of cases. Belinda Lord,…
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