Policy and Influence
Tpas delivers policy and strategic level support to individual organisations..
We are responsible for developing the first national tenant engagement standards in England.
We are also regularly consulted by government on developing on policies that imact upon tenants and the regulatory standards and take a proactive in representing and informing the sector and government on modernising tenant involvement delivery. Enabling us to stay ahead of the curve of national housing policy.
Find out what we think about important issues affecting tenant involvement in social housing, what we’re doing about them and how we can support you to address them.
Tpas National Tenant Engagement Standards
We've brought together flexible principles for delivering excellent tenant involvement.
Click here to download the standards
National Engagement Survey 2017
Our annual national survey helps us create a clear picture of what is happening in engagement to inform discussions on what should happen next and to track future changes in practice and opinions.
Click to fill out your details and download the survey findings
HCA Standards
The Government require all registered providers to meet the regulatory standards including the Tenant Involvement and Empowerment Standard.
Click here to download the HCA standards
Tenant View
Speaking out can help change the way people understand tenant involvement.
Read the latest Tenant View blogs
Right to Buy
The Right to Buy is a legal right that entitles most local authority tenants, and some housing association tenants, to purchase the house or flat they live in with a discount off the market price.
Download our at latest policy briefings
Housing Bill
The Housing Bill covers a range of policies around the availability, accessibility and cost of social renting, as well as the availability of home ownership to current tenants. Although these are not about tenant involvement, they are matters of concern to many involved tenants.
Download our at latest policy briefings
Consultations
We actively participate in Government consultations on behalf of our members. Below is information on current, open and concluded consultations.
Upcoming training and events
- Business and Strategy: Session 1 - Using Data and Customer Insight to Improve Services to Customers
- Engagement and Equalities
- Webinar - Women and Homelessness - Homeless Link and the Women’s Housing Forum
- Social Media and Digital Engagement
Latest news
- Launch of Planning for the Future white paper consultation
- Thank you for taking part in #ScrutinyWeek
- Can small really be beautiful?
- What a good idea, digital meetings, who would have thought that such good things could come from an enforced lockdown!