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Submit a claim for Gift Aid, the Gift Aid small donation scheme (GASDS) and other income; schedule spreadsheets; registering and enrolling for a Charities Online account; activation codes
What Gift Aid is, who can claim, what donations are eligible for Gift Aid, Gift Aid declarations for your charity or community amateur sports club (CASC), how to claim
You can claim back 25p every time an individual donates £1 to your charity…
You can claim Gift Aid on donations from individuals. The donor must make…
To claim Gift Aid you need to get a Gift Aid declaration from the donor.…
You may be able to claim 25% on: cash donations of £30 or less contactless…
You can claim Gift Aid using Charities Online with: eligible software,…
Charities can register online with HMRC and claim tax relief or get tax back on Gift Aid donations and bank interest, charitable purposes, registration
Tax exemptions and reliefs for charities - apply for recognition by HMRC as a charity, reclaim tax on Gift Aid, profits and expenditure
Use the Gift Aid declaration form to make a one-off Gift Aid donation to a charity or Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC), or use the form if you're a charity or CASC to give to your supporters.
Accounting template (MS Excel) for non-company charities with gross income of £250,000 or less which can prepare receipts and payments accounts.
Use the Charity Gift Aid declaration form to make multiple Gift Aid donations to a charity or a Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) the Gift Aid declaration form to make multiple Gift Aid donations to a CASC and the Charity…
A pro-forma charity trustees' annual report.
VAT relief available to charities - relief, what you pay, registering, charging VAT
How to prepare the right annual accounts for your charity's structure and income
Set up a Payroll Giving scheme for your employees using PAYE - when to make deductions, costs of running the scheme, which charities are eligible and what they must do when they get the donation
Choose authorised officials and responsible persons in your charity to manage your tax - use a nominee or collection agency, complete the 'fit and proper persons' test, let HMRC know about changes
How to tell HMRC and the Charity Commission about changes to a charity's contact and address details
Use this template when independently examining charity accounts.
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.
A pro-forma charity trustees' annual report, primarily designed for smaller charities that do not need to have their accounts audited.
Accounting template (MS Excel) for completing a charity's accruals accounts by charitable activity for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2015.
Accounting template (MS Excel) for completing a charitable company's accounts by charitable activity for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2015.
A pro-forma charitable company trustees' annual report.
Accounting template (MS Excel) for completing a charity's accruals accounts by charitable activity.
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