http://www.marketdigest.biz/british-business-responsible-for-charities-lost-millions.html Money talks! Sun, 24 Jan 2010 21:42:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.marketdigest.biz/british-business-responsible-for-charities-lost-millions.html/comment-page-1#comment-78 » British Business Responsible for Charities Lost Millions Mon, 19 May 2008 08:42:54 +0000 http://www.marketdigest.biz/?p=53#comment-78 [...] Shanghai Family Finance wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt GBP900 Million Would pay for the Entire Work of Barnardo’s or the British Red Cross for 4.5 years The extra cost? Nothing. The simple answer is Workplace Giving, a twenty year old, tax efficient scheme that hasn’t taken off as it should as a result of nothing more than business apathy and lack of awareness. The story over the pond is very different; over 30% of employees give to charity through their pay in the US. In the UK that figure is only 2.6%. Britain has similar tax benefits to the U [...] [...] Shanghai Family Finance wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt GBP900 Million Would pay for the Entire Work of Barnardo’s or the British Red Cross for 4.5 years The extra cost? Nothing. The simple answer is Workplace Giving, a twenty year old, tax efficient scheme that hasn’t taken off as it should as a result of nothing more than business apathy and lack of awareness. The story over the pond is very different; over 30% of employees give to charity through their pay in the US. In the UK that figure is only 2.6%. Britain has similar tax benefits to the U [...]

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