SDS, the Surrey-based housing IT specialist, celebrated its 20th birthday at the National Housing Federation’s recent conference in Warwick with bunny ears, pink boas and fun photo booth that had the NHF’s delegates diving into the dressing up box after the conference dinner.
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Keystone completes £180k component accounting deal with Midland Heart
Midland Heart has been working with Keystone Asset Management over the last 18 months to implement an end to end asset management and component accounting solution. The housing provider’s project with Keystone began in September 2012, with the component accounting module going live in February 2014 and the planned maintenance and asset management modules going…
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Merlin Housing recording success with Red Box
As part of its strategy of ensuring that all tenant communications are clear, easy to understand and free of jargon, Merlin Housing Society identified voice recording as a means of monitoring operational performance and training its staff, with Red Box Recorders in partnership with NG Bailey being selected as system providers. In March 2013, Red…
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Now SDS is 20
SDS, a leading software provider in social housing, is celebrating 20 years in business. The Surrey-based company provides real-time software to help housing providers with development appraisals, project workflows, and cash flow management. The company was started by David Shelton in 1994 and now has 14 employees and an annual turnover of around £1 million….
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Tall Group cuts cheque risk at Progress Housing
Progress Housing Group is using Tall Group’s CheckPrint software to replace the continuous stationery-based cheques and normal cheques used to pay suppliers and issue refunds to tenants for over-payments. Progress Housing issues cheques on behalf of several subsidiaries across multiple bank accounts, and often needs to match cheques with separate letters before mailing. As well…
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Front-line housing staff under pressure from welfare reform
Welfare reform, lack of housing supply and the increasing gap between income and housing costs are having the biggest impact on front-line housing roles according to new research. The UK-wide research across over 1,000 tenants and housing professionals, commissioned by the Chartered Institute of Housing and Wheatley Group, found that front-line workers want their employers…
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