Rent arrears

12/08/2025 27 min Episodio 10
Rent arrears

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Anna Highfield, editor of Inside Housing Management, and Katharine Swindells, deputy features editor at Inside Housing, discuss the scale of the issue that is rent arrears, and how to take a different approach that might result in better outcomes for organisations, staff and residents.The co-hosts also discuss new reports into the demand on homelessness services, and the state of government finances.This week our guests are Catherine Cunliffe, who led the creation of a new income strategy at Lancaster City Council, which has reduced rent arrears to an all-time low, and Sam Jeffery, a member of Lancaster’s income team.Subscribe to Inside Housing Management by clicking here.The Inside Housing Management Podcast is produced by Lucy Brown.Music credits: Motivate by Wavecont (https://protunes.net/) | Promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ | Creative Commons CC BY-SA 4.0