Rent Setting Survey | Engage Angus

1.

Please let us know what you think the annual rent increase should be for next year (from 1 April 2025) by selecting one option below:

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5.2%

6.7%

8.2%

6.7% is the preferred choice of the tenants in our Housing Revenue Account Tenants Group.

2.

Where do you think we should be prioritising investment? Please rank your options from 1 to 6, with 1 being your top priority

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Increase resources to improve housing management services (e.g. managing allocations, empty properties, rent arrears, anti-social behaviour)

Select

Improvements to repairs and maintenance services

Select

Build more new social rented homes

Select

Improve energy efficiency standards of existing homes and meet net zero carbon targets

Select

Invest in improvements to existing homes to ensure they are warm, modern, safe and secure.

Select

Deliver improvements to the wider estates i.e. the areas surrounding your home.

Select

3.

Do you have any additional comments on the investment priorities?

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4.

Have you found it more difficult to pay your rent over the last 12 months?

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Yes

No

Not applicable

5.

What more could we do to help tenants with financial advice and support?

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6.

Are you satisfied with the level of consultation and information we provided about the annual rent setting options?

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Yes

No

If no, please tell us why:

7.

If you would like to enter the draw for the £50 Shopping Voucher, please add your name, email and/or contact number below:

The Council uses this information to ensure responses to consultations are genuine and that each person is submitting only one response. We will also use the contact details provided to get in touch with the winner of the £50 shopping voucher prize draw.

8.

How did you find out about this consultation?

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9.

A Bit About You

This information is really helpful for us. It tells us a bit more about who is responding to our consultation. All responses are completely confidential.

Managing your personal information for a survey such as this is part of our public task. Please be assured that your personal details and any views you share with us will be kept confidential and not passed on to any third parties without your agreement.

The information gathered through this survey will be used by Angus Council to help shape services, ensuring that we keep tenants at the heart of our work. More information about your rights and Angus Council’s Privacy Notice can be viewed online at https://www.angus.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/data_and_privacy/angus_council_full_privacy_statement

Which of the following best describes how you think of yourself:

Female

Male

In an other way

12.

What is your current employment status?

Select option

13.

Do you get help from government to pay your rent through Housing Benefit or Universal Credit?

Yes

No

14.

Do you have any long-term illness, health problems or disabilities which limits you daily activities or the work you can do (including problems due to old age)?

Yes

No

15.

How long have you been a tenant with Angus Council?

Select option

16.

Tenant Participation is where our tenants work in partnership with Angus Council to share ideas, information and influence decisions to improve Services. It allows you to:

Voice your opinions, share ideas, and help us identify improvements.
Be able to influence our decisions about our housing and related services
Work with us to make changes and improve housing services

If you would like more information about Tenant Participation, then please provide your name, email and/or contact number below and a member of the team will contact you: