Press Releases

2011

7 Dec

CTG Press Release – 7 December 2011: CTG welcomes European Commission recognition of VAT burden on charities but raises concerns that no new solutions have been proposed

6 Dec

Draft Finance Bill 2012 clauses published

2 Aug

CTG legal argument persuades HMRC to reconsider VAT treatment of Design and Build Contracts

28 Jun

CTG welcomes the publication of the consultation on the VAT cost-sharing exemption

13 Apr

CTG welcomes new EU VAT study

23 Mar

BUDGET 2011 - POSITIVE STEPS TO HELP CHARITIES

3 Feb

FIRST EVER COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF CHARITIES AND THE TAX SYSTEM: "CHARITY TAX MAP" IS PUBLISHED

2010

22 Jun

IMPACT OF THE BUDGET VAT INCREASE ON CHARITIES

2009

23 Oct

Sector coalition call for movement on Gift Aid reform

7 Oct

EU Consultation is an opportunity for positive change

12 May

Sector bodies gather evidence on opt-out Gift Aid

22 Apr

Charity sector invisible in the budget

2008

24 Nov

Charities welcome VAT cut in Pre-Budget Report

24 Jun

Financial Secretary to the Treasury addresses Charity Tax Group AGM

12 Mar

CTG welcomes transitional relief

2007

28 Sep

Call by leading voluntary sector bodies for simpler Gift Aid system

21 Mar

Charities lose out in Budget tax hit

1 Mar

Petition on Charities and VAT

2006

22 Mar

Mixed Feelings on Budget 2006

2005

13 Oct

Charities' Tax Reform Group VAT Campaign Launched in Parliament

6 Oct

Charities' Tax Reform Group VAT campaign

29 Apr

VAT Position on Sale of Wristbands

27 Apr

VAT - Donations to Charities by Text Message

16 Mar

Budget Response from the Charities' Tax Reform Group

2004

11 Nov

Chancellor's Band Aid VAT Announcement

17 Aug

2004 Budget

15 Apr

VAT and the London Marathon

17 Mar

Budget Response from the Charities' Tax Reform Group