Family Housing Wales has switched to Allpay’s paperless direct debit system, after initially processing them internally through its Capita housing management system. A financial accountant at Family Housing Wales said, “The previous process was very time-consuming. Our housing team had to post out paper mandates which, after they were returned, were passed to our finance…
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Finance Management
Allpay joins Procurement for Housing framework
Allpay has secured a place on the national Procurement for Housing (PfH) framework, replacing the Co-operative Bank as the sole multi-payment network provider to UK housing associations and local authorities. As a result of gaining a place on PfH, Allpay is now present on all three of the UK’s main bill payment frameworks, having already…
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Omniledger joins Experian Rental Exchange
OmniLedger has developed a new Pyramid interface for Experian’s Rental Exchange portal. This will help tenants to strengthen their credit ratings using rent payments, in the same way that mortgage payments help homeowners with their credit ratings. By building up their credit rating, lenders and service providers are more likely to approve or provide better…
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PIMSS Data Systems launches subscription-based asset management
PIMSS Data Systems has launched a new cloud-based software-as-a-service asset management system which gives housing providers, ALMOs and local authorities all the essential information they need to hit building compliance and budgeting targets in a simple, easy to use package. PIMSS’ Sapphire collates all relevant property information (including address, property type, maintenance details and photography)…
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How to help finance house building and fight the housing crisis
The Prime Minister may have committed to building one million new homes by 2020, but how will these be funded? The Welfare Reform Act announced in the summer forces deflation into business plans barely a year after the government ‘guaranteed’ 10 years’ worth of inflation. Over the last five years, politicians have been less concerned…
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The ‘Pay to Stay’ consultation begins…
The government has launched its consultation on the new compulsory Pay to Stay scheme for England. The consultation is open to anyone with an interest in these proposals and will last until 20 November 2015. There is actually only four pages of any real content in the document and I strongly suggest that everyone takes…
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