Rent arrears management practices in the housing association sector

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Rent arrears management practices i
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Contents Executive summary . . . .
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Executive summary Introduction This
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Key underlying factors were said to
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could, in part, reflect the growing
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overpayments and suspensions were p
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Backgrou
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arrears management and related aspe
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“… there may occasionally be ci
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under Article 8 of the Convention,
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y HAs . 37 The Circular informed as
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Pre-action protocol for possession
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The purpose of these interviews was
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Table 1.1 - Case Study HAs Organisa
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Chapter 2 Rent arrears management p
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Pawson et al’s study found that 9
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2.3 Rent arrears management practic
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this with any certainty . 69 Howeve
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authority can also lead to a lack o
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2.5 The use of Ground 8 Although th
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In the Hunter et al study, 97 which
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some comment on the effect of the P
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• Ground 8 provided certainty to
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There was a difference of opinion a
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3.3 The use of Ground 8 Whereas ans
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do so early enough, or at all . Cla
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Chapter 4 Rent collection and arrea
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4.3 Housing Benefit service perform
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Table 4.3 - Housing association evi
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As shown in Figure 4 .1, CORE data
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were collected for landlords with l
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Most associations report initiating
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5.2 Organisation of rent arrears ma
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Table 5.2 - Primary structure of ar
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Table 5.3 - Recent changes in organ
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Table 5.6 - Staff training provisio
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Within the transfer landlord cohort
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• Where arrears were accrued befo
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Table 5.9 - Estimated percentage of
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elatively high response rate achiev
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The survey sought to collect statis
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Ground 8 actions typically accounte
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How is the scale of Ground 8 use ch
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already routinely exercising the ac
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Chapter 6 Case study evidence Chapt
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Page 131 and 132: Annex 4 Case study topic guides HA
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