Made Tech has just launched a payment and reporting system for the forthcoming Building Safety Levy (BSL), in partnership with the London Borough of Barnet, Transport for London, GeoPlace and the Ministry for Housing, Communities & Local Government as well as building control firms and housing developers. The Made Tech software integrates directly with the…
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Editor’s notes
Data definitely matters… With the annual Housing Technology conference having just taken place and as we launch our fourth ‘Data Matters’ event in London, the importance of data to all housing providers’ day-to-day operations and their longer-term strategic ambitions cannot be overstated. The existential importance of data to housing providers was pithily summarised by Dr…
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Stirling Council cuts arrears with Mobysoft
Stirling Council has reduced its rent arrears by 22 per cent following its implementation of Mobysoft’s RentSense software. The council chose the RentSense software in response to its growing arrears and limited staff resources for income collection. RentSense’s predictive analytics and prioritisation capabilities have also been used for early interventions, alongside a reduction in the…
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Plus Dane tenants save with Lightning Reach
Plus Dane Housing has signed up with financial support service Lightning Reach to help its tenants reduce their bills. Lightning Reach’s online portal is intended to make it easy for people to find and apply for a wide range of personalised support, including grants, benefits and help with bills. Plus Dane’s tenants only need to…
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Welcome to 2025 – A year of purpose and innovation
As we begin 2025, Housing Technology is excited to bring you a year of fresh ideas, transformative innovation and purpose-driven strategies. This edition sets the tone for what promises to be a pivotal year, focusing on data standards, cutting-edge technologies and the amazing potential of housing providers to reshape our communities. We’re thrilled to announce…
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Editor’s notes – Does one size fit all?
Housing Technology has been working with the UK government’s Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, HACT and Open Data Exchange to research, measure and report on social housing providers’ views of housing-specific data standards. After conducting an online survey (November 2024) of the Housing Technology community around attitudes to data standards, Housing Technology’s research…
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