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31 March 2011
Not for Profit

Charity Newsletter

As part of our commitment to the Charity and Not-for-Profit sector we produce Newsletters that we send to people who have requested them. If you would like to receive future newsletters please e-mail to the Charity Department E-mail and request them to add you to the mailing list, or contact one of our Charity Team directly.

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27 March 2011
Taxation Services

TAX TIPS- March 2011

The 2010/11 tax year is almost finished. It is not too late to consider some planning. These are only brief ideas which will not be relevant to everyone, but it is important to discuss any points with the partner who deals with your affairs.

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23 March 2011
Not for Profit

2011 PP Budget Highlights for Charities

Is this the most radical budget concerning charitable giving for 20 years?

George Osborne’s budget has introduced 5 specific changes to help charities. He described the changes as “the most radical reforms to charitable giving for more than 20 years". He said the reforms would support giving, "from the largest donations to the coins collected in the charity bucket”.

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23 March 2011
Taxation Services

2011 Budget Summary points

The following is a brief resume of points from the initial press releases for the Budget. Some of these provisions have been announced previously.

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17 March 2011
Not for Profit

Governance – Principle 6, Being Open and Accountable

The 6th principle. This is the last of the principles delineated in the Code issued in October 2010.

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14 March 2011
Not for Profit

Governance – Principle 5, Behaving With Integrity

The 5th principle. In the Code issued in October 2010 the Charity Commission set out five bullet points by which the effective board will provide good governance and leadership by behaving with integrity.

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09 March 2011
Special Services

Tax and NI Rates for 2011/12

The following rates have been announced for tax year 2011/12 by the Department for Work and Pensions and the Treasury.

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07 March 2011
Not for Profit

Governance – Principle 4, Exercising Effective Control

An effective board will provide good governance and leadership by exercising effective control.

The 4th principle. The Code issued in October 2010 sets out the following:-

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04 March 2011
Business Services

HMRC to clamp down on Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Heating Engineers

HMRC has recently announced the Plumbers’ Tax Safe Plan (PTSP) which is a campaign focused on trades’ people and is designed to make it easy for those in the plumbing industry to put their tax affairs in order.

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