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The Government recently published its response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report. An overview of the Government’s response can...

Many housing and care providers will seek to mitigate the risk of falls from windows by installing window restrictors. However, the legal...

The actions (or inaction) of social housing providers are increasingly being scrutinised throughout the inquest process in relation to...

Late last month, the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) opened the consumer standards consultation. The outcome of the consultation will...

We have been closely following the announcements and updates relating to Ofsted’s regulation of supported accommodation for 16 and...

We have just published our most recent prosecutions update which comments on some of the regulatory trends we have been seeing over the...

Those receiving care and support and their families sometimes choose to install video and audio recording equipment that captures the...

Care providers in Wales will soon be given ratings as the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) continues to prepare for its pilot scheme. The...

Our blog last month advised that the window for registering higher-risk buildings (“HRBs”) was due to open in April 2023, with the...

There are nearly 7000 young people living in unregulated settings in the UK. For older looked-after children and care leavers, aged 16...

The regulator’s Making Buildings Safer campaign aims to highlight the new legal duties that those who own, manage and/or otherwise...

The campaign’s objective is to remind people working in construction trades to manage the risks associated with asbestos. Every trade...