10 articles tagged with Gift Aid.
How the Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme lets charities and CASCs claim a top-up on small cash and contactless donations without a Gift Aid declaration, with 2026/27 limits explained.
Why charities set up trading subsidiaries for non-primary-purpose trading, how Gift Aid from the subsidiary reduces Corporation Tax to nil, plus VAT and business rates points.
Payroll Giving donates from your gross salary at your full marginal tax rate immediately. Gift Aid donates from net income and requires higher-rate taxpayers to reclaim relief via Self Assessment. Compare both for 2026/27.
How the Gift Aid carry-back rule lets you claim higher-rate relief on donations against the previous tax year, with worked UK examples for 2026/27.
How Payroll Giving works in the UK for 2026/27: claim tax relief at source on charity donations, save 20%, 40% or 45%, and see worked examples.
Gift Aid carry back lets donors elect donations made after 5 April 2026 as if made in 2025/26, increasing refunds for higher-rate taxpayers. Deadlines, deed of covenant rules, and worked examples.
Learn how to claim gift aid higher rate relief in 2026/27 and reclaim the extra 20% tax relief HMRC owes you on charitable donations.
When you donate through Gift Aid, the charity reclaims 20% from HMRC — but if you pay 40% tax, you can claim the other 20% for yourself. Here's how and how much it's worth.
Gift Aid lets charities reclaim 25p per £1 you donate — and if you're a higher-rate taxpayer, you can claim an extra 25p per £1 back yourself. Here's every scenario, including the £100k adjusted net income trick.
Gift Aid mistakes mean HMRC can claw back donations from charities, and donors can face surprise tax bills. The 7 most common errors — and how higher-rate taxpayers often leave money on the table.
