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Social Housing Hub

Insights, updates and webinars for the Social Housing sector.
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Insights

Managing Emerging Risk
How should the role of risk governance and assurance change?
FRS102 Reporting update
The FRC have issued comprehensive improvements to financial reporting standards from the review of FRS 102 and other Financial Reporting Standards.
Build your resilience to the threat of cybercrime
Cybercrime is the problem of our age and is made worse as the nature of the problem changes and develops with an ever-increasing speed.
Golden Brick – is a new approach needed?
The housing association acquires the site when the new building is under construction – after it has reached the ‘golden brick’ point.
Enhanced sustainability reporting
Explore the implications of new sustainability reporting requirements for finance professionals
Incentivising sustainability-linked loans
Banks are offering preferential loan terms to organisations able to commit to improving their sustainability performance.
Electric Vehicle Charging Points – what are the tax issues?
There are some tax incentives to encourage Electrical Vehicle Charging Points, but there are also several tax questions still to be resolved.
HMRC confirm VAT policy on cladding remediation
HMRC has clarified its policies for when VAT should be charged on cladding remediation and other fire safety works to residential buildings..
When you're ready to start developing again, make sure your tax policy is ready too
Housing providers should be preparing now to ensure they are tax-efficiently ready for development activity.
VAT considerations for planning changes
Potential vendors, purchasers, and their intermediaries should consider the VAT consequences when seeking to secure rights to these opportunities.
Fraud in social housing
Learn how fraudsters target social housing associations by using falsified identity documents and how to prevent it.
Impact of cyber-attacks on the social housing sector
Discover how the social housing sector can build a strong and comprehensive cyber resilience framework.
Fraud Risk Assessment
The relevant checklists and questions to ensure you assess fraud appropriately

Webinars and events

Social Housing Tax Update 2025
Covering recent tax changes, upcoming legislative changes, the tax implications of the new Government's housing plans, and common tax challenges providers are currently facing.
Available on demand
Social Housing Conference 2024
As we continue to navigate these periods of austerity and uncertainty, our conference provides the perfect opportunity to reflect and share learnings from the past year.
Available on demand
Getting ready to develop again
Discussing VAT and CIS considerations, covering increased interest in acquiring undevelopable land, repurposing buildings, and ensuring tax-efficient structures for commercial developers and housing associations.
Available on demand
Changes to financial reporting for social housing providers
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) issued amendments to financial reporting standards. In this webinar, we will discuss the key reporting changes for social housing providers.
Available on demand
Social Housing VAT update 2024
VAT issues arising for Housing Associations over the last year, including VAT changes in the pipeline relevant to the sector, as well as the VAT impacts of the current environment for Social Housing providers.
Available on demand
Safer and Greener Buildings
Our webinar will explore the different VAT reliefs and capital allowances available to help with the cost of such improvements. As well as using case studies to explore when they can be claimed and how the purpose of the buildings impacts the reliefs available.
Available On Demand
Social Housing VAT update 2023
Covering VAT issues seen arising at housing associations over the last year, VAT changes in the pipeline relevant to the sector, and the VAT impacts of the current environment for Social Housing providers.
Available on demand
Social Care Conference 2021
Over four sessions Crowe specialists and industry experts discuss the big issues and opportunities in the sector during this challenging time and looking to the future. 
Available on demand
Social Housing Conference 2021
Our speakers will discuss ways housing associations can anticipate these changes and risks as well as ways to implement clear strategic planning.
Available on demand
Introduction to VAT for housing associations
Our popular course examines how VAT affects housing associations and assumes that delegates have no prior knowledge.
Register now
Domestic reverse charge on construction services
Implementation of DRC has been further delayed to 1 March 2021. Covering the new DRC rules impacting all businesses that are registered for VAT in the construction sector or those receiving construction service.
Available on demand
Change to VAT treatment of damages and compensation
HMRC is proposing to change its interpretation of a wide range of compensation payments, including dilapidations, liquidated damages, early termination charges and penalty clauses. 
Available on demand
Converting surplus offices and shops
Covers VAT, direct tax, ATED and SDLT implications of acquiring non-residential building with an intention to convert them, including sub-letting and allowing community use.
Available on demand
Tax impacts of rent reductions and deferment
Lockdown agreements between landlords and tenants are taking many forms but we look at the three most popular options.
Available on demand
Social Housing Tax Update 2025
Covering recent tax changes, upcoming legislative changes, the tax implications of the new Government's housing plans, and common tax challenges providers are currently facing.
Available on demand
Social Housing Conference 2024
As we continue to navigate these periods of austerity and uncertainty, our conference provides the perfect opportunity to reflect and share learnings from the past year.
Available on demand
Getting ready to develop again
Discussing VAT and CIS considerations, covering increased interest in acquiring undevelopable land, repurposing buildings, and ensuring tax-efficient structures for commercial developers and housing associations.
Available on demand
Changes to financial reporting for social housing providers
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) issued amendments to financial reporting standards. In this webinar, we will discuss the key reporting changes for social housing providers.
Available on demand
Social Housing VAT update 2024
VAT issues arising for Housing Associations over the last year, including VAT changes in the pipeline relevant to the sector, as well as the VAT impacts of the current environment for Social Housing providers.
Available on demand
Safer and Greener Buildings
Our webinar will explore the different VAT reliefs and capital allowances available to help with the cost of such improvements. As well as using case studies to explore when they can be claimed and how the purpose of the buildings impacts the reliefs available.
Available On Demand
Social Housing VAT update 2023
Covering VAT issues seen arising at housing associations over the last year, VAT changes in the pipeline relevant to the sector, and the VAT impacts of the current environment for Social Housing providers.
Available on demand
Social Care Conference 2021
Over four sessions Crowe specialists and industry experts discuss the big issues and opportunities in the sector during this challenging time and looking to the future. 
Available on demand
Social Housing Conference 2021
Our speakers will discuss ways housing associations can anticipate these changes and risks as well as ways to implement clear strategic planning.
Available on demand
Introduction to VAT for housing associations
Our popular course examines how VAT affects housing associations and assumes that delegates have no prior knowledge.
Register now
Domestic reverse charge on construction services
Implementation of DRC has been further delayed to 1 March 2021. Covering the new DRC rules impacting all businesses that are registered for VAT in the construction sector or those receiving construction service.
Available on demand
Change to VAT treatment of damages and compensation
HMRC is proposing to change its interpretation of a wide range of compensation payments, including dilapidations, liquidated damages, early termination charges and penalty clauses. 
Available on demand
Converting surplus offices and shops
Covers VAT, direct tax, ATED and SDLT implications of acquiring non-residential building with an intention to convert them, including sub-letting and allowing community use.
Available on demand
Tax impacts of rent reductions and deferment
Lockdown agreements between landlords and tenants are taking many forms but we look at the three most popular options.
Available on demand

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Julia-Poulter
Julia Poulter
Partner, Head of Social Housing
London
+44 (0)20 7842 5216
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