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Almshouse

Legal words

Accommodation provided by a registered charity, or a registered community benefit society with charitable status, where the occupiers may not hold tenancies.

Sources:

  • Regulation 12(1)(h) of the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006; Article 2 of the Registered Housing Associations (Accounting Requirements for Almshouses) Order 1983/207.