Social housing tenants face rent increases in April 2022 of around £200 per household per year, alongside rising energy and food costs. According to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 46 per cent of social housing tenants are living in poverty, equating to just under five million people across the UK. These increases in rent and costs…
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Mobysoft appoints new CTO
James Davison has been appointed as the new CTO of Mobysoft, supplier of the well-established RentSense arrears prevention and management software. Davison joins Mobysoft from the audio branding agency PHMG where he was CTO. Before that, he was one of the directors of technology responsible for ITV’s successful digital transformation. Davison said, “Mobysoft’s ‘tech for…
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Mobysoft’s Dataverse Connector available on Microsoft AppSource
Mobysoft has announced the availability of its RentSense Dataverse Connector on Microsoft AppSource, an online cloud marketplace for line-of-business solutions. James Davison, chief technology officer, Mobysoft, said, “Now that our RentSense Dataverse Connector is available on Microsoft’s AppSource, housing providers can use RentSense’s ‘recommendation data’ as part of their Microsoft estates.” Toby Bowers, general manager…
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Queens Cross Housing takes on RentsConnect
Queens Cross Housing is now using Housing Insight’s RentsConnect software alongside its earlier implementation of the software provider’s PanConnect Staff app to manage its voids, so that all staff can be connected to data in a single easy-to-use system. Housing Insight said that adding RentsConnect will enable the housing provider to see its priority visits…
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Bristol City Council boosts rent collection by £1.3m with Mobysoft
Bristol City Council, with around 28,000 properties, has improved its rent collection by over £1.3m in the past year through a combination of Mobysoft’s RentSense software and its complementary income consultancy service. Mark Kempt, income and leasehold manager, Bristol City Council, said, “Our Mobysoft consultant, Nick Beasley, knew how to get the best out of…
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The art and science of IT budgeting
As we move into 2022, you could be forgiven for confusing a plausibly-named Omicron operating system with Android or Apple’s Monterey. However, we will ignore these and instead look at the financial aspects of running your IT infrastructure and leave well alone the chaos caused by the Omicron and Delta variants. With the Christmas break…
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