Charitable Donations
Commons · Question 123604 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 13 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps her Department is taking to help encourage charitable donations.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 13 Apr 2026
To encourage charitable donations, the Government allows charities and their donors to claim tax reliefs across several different tax heads and exemptions, including VAT, Inheritance Tax, Stamp Duty, and Business Rates. Charities can also claim Gift Aid o...