The Almshouse Association is pleased to invite members to a new webinar on Permanent Endowments on Wednesday 30th March at 11am. The webinar is free to all members and will be hosted by Gerry Morrisson, Partner & Head of Charity...

On 6th February this year Her Majesty The Queen became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service to the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms and the Commonwealth. To celebrate this unprecedented...

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact/requires action from member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Our latest update can be found below and previous updates are...

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact/requires action from member charities, with links to further information where applicable. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT Government announces £67 million to install insulation and...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the remaining Coronavirus restrictions will be removed from law starting on February 24th 2022. Changes include: Legal requirement to self-isolate following a positive covid-19 test will end. Self-isolation support payments will also end, although...

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact / requires action from our member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Energy and Environment Energy Crisis Support - The...

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact / requires action from our member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Please find below our latest summary: Department of...

The Almshouse Association has commissioned The Smith Institute to carry out a research project looking into how almshouse charities functioned during the coronavirus pandemic. Some members may have or may soon receive invitations to participate in interviews as part of...

The Prime Minister has announced the withdrawal of Plan B Coronavirus restrictions in England over the next week.  This means: Working from home: The Government is no longer asking people to work from home, unless they are self-isolating. People should...

The Government has announced that from Monday 17th January 2022, anyone with coronavirus can end their isolation after 5 full days as long as they test negative on days 5 and 6.  Under the new rules, those who test positive...