Continuing shortfalls in the race equality performance of RSLs, despite 20 years of race equality initiatives are highlighted by this research which assesses how far RSLs meet the needs of BME communities.

Contains findings of a housing association tenant survey conducted by Market & Opinion Research International (MORI) on behalf of the Housing Corporation.

This document sets out our policy on options for community housing and details our new community training and enabling programme.

Over the next few years powerful social, political an market forces will affect the way that social housing is organised, deliver and funded. The roles of both Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) and local authorities are likely to change substantially, and with them the roles and expectations of regulators and funders.

The Code of Practice on Tenure was first introduced in October 1996. The Code gave RSLs a general dispensation for the use of assured shorthold tenancies in a number of circumstances. This revision of the Code reflects current practice, changes in legislation and The Housing Corporation's Performance Standards for Registered Social Landlords

Our BME housing policy.

The Housing Corporation's guidance on the application of best value to registered social landlords

A guide to buying a home from a housing association in stages

The findings from the 1995 tenants survey (published in Source research 20: Housing association tenants in 1995) generated more questions than answers.

The Housing Corporation's new policy on housing for people from black and minority ethnic communities 1 applies to all registered social landlords in England and builds on two earlier strategies for BME-led associations.