Posted 01.03.17
Capita Conferences: Article link and online booking
With the Government currently consulting on a new model for funding sheltered and supported housing which is proposed to come into effect in April 2019, this Sheltered Housing Conference offers a timely opportunity to take stock of the significant changes ahead and explore innovative solutions to secure the future of your sheltered housing offer.
This event will offer clarification from the Department for Work and Pensions on the implications of changes to funding for the sector and explore best practice on key issues.
Event date: 24th April 2017. Venue: Central London.
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Posted 17.03.17
Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum: Article link and online booking
This conference assesses next steps for energy storage in the UK. It takes place as the Government prepares its response to its smart energy system consultation. It also comes with the Government looking into the feasibility of a new research institution specialising in battery and grid technologies, and energy storage.
Delegates will discuss issues surrounding concerns over market access and grid connections.
It will also bring out latest thinking on priorities for collaboration amongst key stakeholders to assess advances in energy storage research and innovation, so as to support the transition of battery technology to large-scale storage projects.
Event date: 25th April 2017. Venue: Central London.
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Posted 01.03.17
Capita Conferences: Article link and online booking
The Reducing Rent Arrears Conference comes at a critical time for housing providers.
With final dates announced for the roll out of Universal Credit, and a 41.1% rise in the average level of rent arrears of Universal Credit claimants since the roll out, this conference provides strategic guidance to prevent, manage and recover tenants' arrears.
Event date: 25th April 2017. Venue: Central London.
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Posted 01.03.17
Capita Conferences: Article link and online booking
This half-day workshop on Legal Essentials for Rent Arrears is designed to provide key legal knowledge and vital guidance on collecting and recovering rent.
Those attending will hear from leading experts on changes to pre-action protocol, understand the new procedures arising from welfare reforms and the restructuring of Debt Relief Orders.
Event date: 26th April 2017. Venue: Central London.
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Posted 01.03.17
National Housing Federation: Article link and online booking
The conference is an opportunity for HR professionals from across the UK come together to share best practice and discuss new initiatives.
This year, the event will include a broader range of topics and feature expert insight from beyond the housing sector.
The 2017 programme also introduces more opportunities to swap experiences with peers through Q&A and round-table discussions.
Event date: 27th April 2017. Venue: London.