
Social housing systems with purpose
From time to time, I hear debates about “purpose,” whether in relation to the use of data and sometimes the very definition of social housing itself. How often

From time to time, I hear debates about “purpose,” whether in relation to the use of data and sometimes the very definition of social housing itself. How often

I was surprised to hear that a couple of former colleagues had lost their roles in a recent restructure. Surprised not because restructures are unusual, but because of

2026 is shaping up to be a critical year in social housing, one where robust tech governance will not just be a matter of compliance but a decisive factor in organisational resilience and tenant trust. Board Members should be asking themselves these five questions.

2026 is shaping up to be a critical year in social housing, one where robust tech governance will not just be a matter of compliance but a decisive factor in organisational resilience and tenant trust. Board Members should be asking themselves these five questions.

A good Digital, Data and Technology (DDT) strategy should be more than a compliance exercise or a list of IT projects.

Download the white paper “The UK For-Profit Sector – Dynamic or Dangerous?” by Kate Davies (May 2025) In this white paper, Kate Davies explores the growing role of

To celebrate their100th edition, Housing Technology invited a few of their longest-standing contributors to share their views on how the technology and business landscape has changed over the

Are we at a digital crossroads in social housing technology? Only the giant housing associations, with in-house teams, decent budgets and access to consultants have the skills, capacity,

I am delighted to promote and support another report on data challenges in social housing. This one is written by Dr Simon Williams of Service Insights Ltd and
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