Pass on something wonderful with a charitable gift in your Will
Has a charity made a difference to you or someone you care about? Gifts in Wills are vital for charities to continue their important work. In fact, many charities wouldn’t exist without them. Most people, however, simply aren’t aware of this form of giving. There can also be a misconception that only extremely wealthy people […]
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Celebrating ten years of Remember a Charity Week
This year’s Remember A Charity Week (9-15 September 2019) is the tenth anniversary of the campaign to challenge the public’s biggest misconceptions about gifts in Will.
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Using your legacy to support others – leaving charitable donations in your Will
Remembering to leave a charitable donation in your Will is a wonderful legacy. As part of “Remember a Charity awareness week”, we’re sharing our advice for how you can show your charitable support via your Will.
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5 Tax efficient ways to give to charity
Leaving a gift in your will is a great way to give to charity, but it’s not the only way…
This week, as part of ‘Remember a Charity’s’ awareness week, we look at a number of tax efficient ways you can give to charity, as well as leaving a gift in your Will.
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The Gift that keeps on giving…
It’s a little known fact that most charities wouldn’t survive without gifts in Wills. While 70% of people are said to support a charity during their lives, just 7% continue supporting them once they are gone. By remembering your favourite charities in your Will however, you are ensuring that their good work carries on.
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The importance of remembering a charity in your Will
This week (7th – 13th September 2015) is ‘Remember a Charity in Your Will Week’. 74% of the UK population supports charities and when asked almost half of those people say they would be happy to leave a charitable gift in their will once family and friends are provided for. The problem is that very few actually […]
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There’s a Legend in All of Us
Every day, people are doing legendary things for good causes – sky diving, mountain climbing, marathon running to name a few. Gifts in Wills are lesser known, but equally legendary acts in the way they support charities. They are worth more than £2bn to UK charities a year, an amount equivalent to nearly 20 Comic […]
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