Scottish Housing Regulator

The Scottish Housing Regulator has published an engagement plan for Ore Valley Housing Association, stating that its current assessment is that the Association does not comply with all the standards of governance and financial management. According to the engagement plan, Ore Valley notified the Reg

Lender confidence in the social housing sector remains strong despite a drop in new finance secured by registered social landlords (RSLs), the Scottish Housing Regulator has said.

Perth and Kinross Council continues to provide tenants with safe, well-maintained homes and high-quality housing services, according to its latest performance return to the Scottish Housing Regulator. The council’s 2025/26 Annual Return, discussed at Wednesday’s meeting of the Housing an

Social landlords resolved more than 40,000 damp or mould cases during 2025/26, taking an average of 26 days to do so, the Scottish Housing Regulator has revealed.

Helen Trouten Torres, Scottish Housing Regulator’s board member and chair of its Tenants Together (Scotland) Liaison Group, shares details about the latest in-person group meeting which took place on 18 August 2026. The meeting began with a discussion involving SHR board chair Garry Coutts and

The Scottish Housing Regulator welcomed the appointment by Scottish Ministers of Lindsay Paterson as its new deputy chair. Lindsay took over from the current deputy Ewan Fraser on 31 August 2026 to 31 October 2029. Ewan will remain a board member until the 31 March 2027, when he will have completed

North Lanarkshire Council has provided its annual assurance to the Scottish Housing Regulator that the local authority is meeting its responsibilities to tenants, residents and people who use the housing services.

The Scottish Housing Regulator has published its National Report on the Scottish Social Housing Charter for 2025 to 2026, which has been compiled based on information submitted by social landlords through their Annual Return on the Charter (ARC).

The Scottish Housing Regulator has today published its summary of the notifiable events reported by Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) during 2025/26.

A range of effective approaches social landlords take to help formerly homeless households sustain their tenancies have been highlighted in a new report from the Scottish Housing Regulator.

The Scottish Housing Regulator has published findings from its thematic review of the self-assurance work social landlords did to enable them to submit their Annual Assurance Statement by October 2025. The Regulator found that all the landlords they visited have embedded their self-assurance process

The cabinet secretary for Social Justice and Housing Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP announced on 16 July that Marieke Dwarshuis has been reappointed as a chair of the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator Board.  Dwarshuis career in Scotland spans almost three decades in the public and voluntar

The Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) and the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) have today published an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which sets out how they will work together to regulate charitable Registered Social Landlords. SHR and OSCR have distinct statutory responsib

The Scottish Housing Regulator has today published its revised Determination of Accounting Requirements, a document which sets out how Registered Social Landlords must prepare and present their annual accounts, ensuring transparency and consistency across the sector. The Regulator recently consulted

The Scottish Housing Regulator has set out its continued commitment to children’s rights and to people with care experience in two newly published documents. The Children’s Rights Report sets out what the Regulator did during the past three years and what it will do during 2026-2029 to s