The Monitoring Role of the Board
13 March 2025
In-depth session designed to empower Board Members with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively guide and monitor their housing associations. We’ll cover essential topics including operational efficiency, strategic planning, financial stability, and overall governance. Learn the principles of financial and business reporting, how to interpret financial statements, and identify key performance indicators (KPIs) crucial for informed decision-making.
Finance II – budgeting and management information
23 January 2025
Our codes of governance require Boards to act in a strategic manner but our Regulators are expecting Boards to have more detailed operational knowledge, especially Chairs when being interviewed by regulatory staff.
Finance I – The accounting building blocks
16 January 2025
Our codes of governance require Boards to act in a strategic manner but our Regulators are expecting Boards to have more detailed operational knowledge, especially Chairs when being interviewed by regulatory staff.
2025 – the challenges ahead In UK’s social housing
9 January 2025
Our codes of governance require Boards to act in a strategic manner but our Regulators are expecting Boards to have more detailed operational knowledge, especially Chairs when being interviewed by regulatory staff.
How do Boards/Committees get the balance right between strategic and operational focus?
19 December 2024
Our codes of governance require Boards to act in a strategic manner but our Regulators are expecting Boards to have more detailed operational knowledge, especially Chairs when being interviewed by regulatory staff.
KIM (Knowledge and Information Management) from ombudsmen report
12 December 2024
KIM (Knowledge and Information Management from ombudsmen report
Lesson from the regulator and complaints ombudsmen
5 December 2024
This session will review the sources where information is freely available, highlighting its use for Boards and officers, and looking in detail at specific reports that provide key messages for all providers.
Inspections for smaller organisations – from an organisation that has been there
28 November 2024
Inspections for smaller organisation – from an organisation that has been there
GDPR is boring? Why it should beguile your Board
21 November 2024
This session addresses the challenges around GDPR to help you not only be compliant but strategically equipped to navigate its challenges. As housing association Board members, you are responsible for ensuring GDPR compliance and maintaining sensitive data, which is valuable on the dark web because it contains a variety of personal information that may be exploited for phishing, fraud, and other illicit actions.
Cyber Security – Board Cyber Security Toolkit
14 November 2024
Cyber Security – final part of our series on the Board Cyber Security Toolkit
As cyber threats grow in sophistication and frequency, housing associations and organisations alike must keep ahead of the curve. In this fourth session of our cyber security series, we look at threat detection and mitigation strategies to help you defend against current cyber attacks.
Chairs and Board Member Round Table
7 November 2024
This webinar will explore the Labour Party’s policy direction, its implications for registered providers, and potential funding support from the new Chancellor. designed for Chairs and Board Members of UK housing associations who will benefit from engaging with peers and sharing insights on navigating the current housing landscape.