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| The Salvation Army had a record income of £196m in the year to March 2014, according to its annual report and accounts published this week. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 4th February 2015 |
| How charities spend their money and what they do are more of a concern for the public than fundraising methods, according to a poll carried out by Ipsos Mori for the think tank NPC. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 23rd January 2015 |
| Households with a single bread-winner spent more than they earned last year, as the typical outgoings of families increased, official figures show. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said its Family Spending Report found that households spent £517.30 per week in 2013, a rise of more than £16 on the previous year when adjusted for inflation but below 2006 levels. Income data had previously shown average weekly earnings at £517 per person during the period. Housing, fuel and power costs overtook transport to become the biggest area of spending at a record £74.40 per week. | |
| Money | The Sentinel - 3rd December 2014 |
| More than a million pre-payment gas customers have been overcharged because their meters are faulty, the industry has admitted. About 1.5 million meters have not been working properly since they were installed, some as long ago as 2007. | |
| Money | The Sentinel - November 27th 2014 |
| The Centre for Policy Studies has accused charities of a lack of transparency and inconsistency in their annual accounts, and claimed that up to £3.4bn is being "concealed" by the top 50 charities. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 7th January 2015 |
| Tax relief on giving is expected to rise by 11 per cent in the year to March 2015, suggesting a large increase in donations over the course of the year, according to provisional figures published today by HM Revenue & Customs. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 19th December 2014 |
| The public's optimism about giving to charity has not grown as fast as consumer spending, according to a new "donor confidence index" published today by research consultancy nfpSynergy. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 11th December 2014 |
| Immigrants from the 10 countries that joined the EU in 2004 contributed more to the UK than they took out in benefits, according to a new study. They added £4.96bn more in taxes in the years to 2011 than they took out in public services. The Report was produced by the University College London’s Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration. | |
| Money | The Sentinel - November 6th 2014 |
| Only 18 per cent of British people will donate online during the holiday season due to complicated processes and deficiencies of charity websites, according to new research. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 4th December 2014 |
| Nearly half of charities consider property the greatest risk to their long-term survival, according to a survey released yesterday by the Ethical Property Foundation. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 20th November 2014 |
| Nearly 40 per cent of people in the UK are put off donating to charity by viral fundraising campaigns, new research by a money saving website shows. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 26th November 2014 |
| The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has seen its income fall for the fifth consecutive year. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 19th November 2014 |
| The UK and Ireland are the fourth most generous nations in terms of giving money to charity, the latest World Giving Index suggests. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 18th November 2014 |
| Chancellor George Osborne has warned the UK economy will be affected by the slowdown in the eurozone economy. Talking to the BBC, he said this was a ‘critical moment for the British economy’, which was not ‘immune’ from what was happening on the continent. The Eurozone economy was stagnant between April and June, with Germany’s shrinking by 0.2%. | |
| Money | The Sentinel, October 10, 2014 |
| Nearly 300 donors gave gifts of more than £1m to charities last year, a 50 per cent rise on the number of such donations over the previous year. | |
| Money | Civil Society News - 3rd November 2014 |
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