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Costly regulation arrangements could be mitigated through interested parties' fees
A reactive risk-based regime would deliver lower-cost approach to quality assurance read more
TSA re-evaluates its guidance on treasury management in wake of economic troubles
The Tenant Services Authority has beefed up its treasury management guidance to reflect the harsher economic climate read more
Pilots set to test localised standards approaches
The Tenant Services Authority is to launch a series of pilots to test out its ideas for future regulation read more
Government backing vital for continued cash
The RSL sector relies on tight regulatory oversight and government funding to weather the credit crunch, rating agency Moody's has said read more
TSA loosens regulatory regime
Housing associations will have to produce annual reports setting out how they meet regulatory standards, deliver value for money and prioritise spending decisions under ... read more
TSA proposes neighbourhood responsibilities and local authority value-for-money test
Housing associations would be given formal responsibility for neighbourhood management under new regulatory standards proposals drawn up by the Tenant Services Authority read more
Flexible options necessary in developing tenants' choice in housing services
The word choice is often bandied about as though it is self-evidently a good thing. Certainly in relation to electric goods or vegetables the advantages seem clear. However ... read more
TSA must walk regulation tightrope when setting performance standards and measures
The theory underpinning the new regulatory framework is deceptively simple: the Tenant Services Authority's National Conversation will provide the raw material for ... read more
TSA signals 'hands-off' regulation era
Housing association boards have been warned that 'the comfort blankets will be gone' under the Tenant Services Authority's forthcoming regulatory regime read more
Landlords face £4 charge for regulation
The Tenant Services Authority is likely to charge landlords around £3-4 per property to cover some of its operational costs, chief executive Peter Marsh has said read more
New rules mean adapt or die, warns NHF chief
Housing associations must adapt to substantial changes in relationships with their funding and regulatory bodies, National Housing Federation chief executive David Orr has ... read more
Bring back public interest regulation to restore faith in complex industries
Not only is the sector becoming over-regulated, but more fundamentally it has the wrong regulation read more
