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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Apply to deliver match funding to encourage donations to local charities and community groups.
How to follow the law if you sell alcohol at a charity event, including when you need to pay tax.
When charities can trade, tax rules and when to trade through a separate company.
Find out the basic rules of VAT, how they apply to clubs and associations, and how to treat VAT on subscriptions and other payments.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money and how to submit a compliance statement.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
Charity regulator urges people to give support via existing, regulated charities.
Guidance to help you set up and run your charity.
What community amateur sports clubs (CASCs) pay tax on, tax relief they can get, rates relief, Gift Aid, and VAT
How VAT applies if you give or get sponsorship.
Find out what it means to be a charity and what to do if setting up a charity is the right option for you.
Use these forms for Gift Aid declarations and donations if you are a charity or CASC
Contact your council about funding and grants for your project - activities for young people, volunteer programmes, development of communal facilities
Use form Sponsorship and Gift Aid declaration to make a Gift Aid donation to a charity or Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) from a sponsored event.
Find out what income your community amateur sports club (CASC) needs to pay tax on
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