Pathway Plans (PP)
Pathway Plans (PP) are legal agreements between local authorities, housing providers, and indiv..
Payment-Protection Insurance (PPI)
Payment-Protection Insurance (PPI) is a form of insurance cover designed to protect homeowners ..
Peer Review Audit (PRA)
Peer Review Audit (PRA) is a process of independent, external assessment of the performance of ..
Periodic Occupiers (PO)
Periodic Occupiers (PO) is a term used to describe households in the UK that have no secure ten..
Personal-Safety Initiatives (PSI)
Personal-Safety Initiatives (PSI) are a range of strategies, activities and projects aimed at i..
Planning Policy Guidance (PPG)
Planning Policy Guidance (PPG) is a set of principles, policies and objectives issued by the UK..
Practice Development Programme (PDP)
Practice Development Programme (PDP) is a UK housing initiative that aims to improve the qualit..
Pre-Budget Report (PBR)
The Pre-Budget Report (PBR) is an annual report published by the UK government which outlines t..
Pre-Tenancy Determination (PTD)
Pre-Tenancy Determination (PTD) is a process in the UK housing sector that assesses the suitabi..
Primary Health Care (PHC)
Primary Health Care (PHC) is an approach to healthcare delivery that focuses on providing acces..
Priority Need (PN)
Priority Need (PN) is a UK housing status granted to individuals or families who are deemed to ..
Prison Advice Project (PAP)
The Prison Advice Project (PAP) is a charitable organization in the United Kingdom that provide..
Private Rented Accommodation (PRA)
Private Rented Accommodation (PRA) is a type of housing tenure in the United Kingdom. It is des..
Private Rented Sector Schemes (PRSS)
Private Rented Sector Schemes (PRSS) are a type of housing policy in the UK that is aimed at in..
Private Sector Housing (PSH)
Private Sector Housing (PSH) is a term which refers to all housing that is owned, rented, or le..
Private Tenants’ Group (PTG)
Private Tenants’ Group (PTG) is a UK based organization that works to improve the quality of ..
Property Adjustment Order (PAO)
A Property Adjustment Order (PAO) is a legal order issued by a court in the UK that requires a ..
Protected Intending Occupier (PIO)
Protected Intending Occupier (PIO) is a term used in UK housing to refer to a person who is int..
Public Order Offences (POO)
Public Order Offences (POO) are offences which are committed against the peace, public order an..
Quality Mark Awards (QMA)
Quality Mark Awards (QMA) are UK housing awards given by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CI..
Redemption Penalties (RP)
Redemption Penalties (RP) are fees imposed by lenders in the UK housing market when a mortgage ..
Regional Housing Strategies (RHS)
Regional Housing Strategies (RHS) are government-led initiatives designed to coordinate and man..
Registered Social Landlord (RSL)
A Registered Social Landlord (RSL) is a not-for-profit organisation that has been registered wi..
Registered Social Landlords (RSLs)
Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) are not-for-profit organisations that provide affordable hou..
Regulated Tenancy (RT)
Regulated Tenancy (RT) is a type of tenancy agreement in the United Kingdom that applies to cer..
Rent Assessment Committee (RAC)
Rent Assessment Committee (RAC) is an independent body appointed by the Secretary of State for ..
Rent Deposit Schemes (RDS)
Rent Deposit Schemes (RDS) are a type of housing assistance programme available in the United K..
Rent Officer (RO)
Rent Officer (RO) is an independent public official in the United Kingdom who is responsible fo..
Rent Assessment Committees (RAC)
Rent Assessment Committees (RAC) are independent bodies appointed by the UK government to asses..
Rental Purchase (RP)
Rental Purchase (RP) is a type of housing tenure in the United Kingdom where a tenant rents a p..
Residents’ Association Meeting (RAM)
A Residents' Association Meeting (RAM) is a gathering of residents of a particular housing deve..
Respite Care (RC)
Respite Care (RC) is a UK housing service that provides temporary relief for the primary carer ..
Restricted Contract (RC)
A Restricted Contract (RC) is a legally binding agreement between a landlord and tenant in the ..
Right to Assign (RTA)
Right to Assign (RTA) is a legal right granted to tenants in the UK which allows them to transf..
Right to Buy (RTB)
Right to Buy (RTB) is a UK government scheme that gives tenants of local authority and housing ..
Right to Manage (RTM)
Right to Manage (RTM) is a statutory right available to tenants of residential buildings in the..
Rural Housing Crisis/Need (RHCN)
Rural Housing Crisis/Need (RHCN) is an issue in the UK housing market which refers to the lack ..
Secure Tenancy Grounds (STG)
Secure Tenancy Grounds (STG) is a set of legal principles introduced by the UK government in 19..
Security of Tenure (SOT)
Security of Tenure (SOT) is a legal right in the UK housing sector which protects tenants from ..