background to Gift Aid

What is Gift Aid?
Gift Aid is a generous UK Government scheme enabling charities to reclaim tax paid on donations. Personal taxes such as income tax paid on earnings and savi...
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value of Gift Aid
Gift Aid is repaid by the Government at basic rate, an effective rate of reclaim of 25%.
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who can claim Gift Aid?
Only charities can claim Gift Aid. Registration as a charity is often, but not always, required to demonstrate charitable status. More inform...
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what can be Gift Aided?
A variety of fund raising sources qualify for Gift Aid, although in all cases the funds must have been received from individual UK taxpayers making suitable...
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