Against a background of rising energy prices and a shortage of housing, void specialists Energy Angels has reported that it has saved housing providers and their tenants more than £25 million, boosted housing stock availability and helped to tackle fuel poverty. Since its launch 12 years ago, the Wolverhampton-based company has partnered with numerous housing…
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Guildford Council selects Mobysoft’s RentSense
Guildford Council has bought Mobysoft’s RentSense to help mitigate the projected impact of universal credit. Siobhan Rumble, landlord services manager, Guildford Borough Council, said, “Our [annualised] collection rate is 100.02%, but with the introduction of universal credit on the horizon, we can’t afford to stand still. We know that our income officers’ workloads will increase…
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Asset management for smaller RSLs
If you’re an asset manager, you’re probably consistently having to do more and with less, just like many of your colleagues in other areas of your operations. The situation is compounded further in smaller housing providers where every member of your team has to ‘wear a different hat’ every day and juggle different responsibilities –…
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ForViva gets active with Orchard’s Options Appraisals
ForViva has extended its 10-year usage of Orchard’s Asset Management software with its recent additional implementation of Orchard’s Options Appraisal to get a better view of its housing assets. Orchard said that as a module within Orchard Asset Management, Options Appraisal is an active asset management tool, enabling a more strategic view of asset management…
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Mobysoft expands its account management team
Mobysoft has appointed Rachel Collings as an account director and Jonathan Maplesden as an account manager to help support its housing customers. Collings has over 20 years’ experience of working in social housing, including local authority services, voluntary sector positions and various social policy and performance improvement projects. In addition, she has had relationship management…
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How well do you know GDPR?
We all think we know how GDPR works, but do we really? ParaDPO’s co-founder Clifford Barton explains how when running GDPR workshops and tutorials, arguably the best approach to initiating the uninitiated into new territory is to make it fun and ease them in, rather than confront them with a barrage of information. On the…
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