For donors
Four checks before donating to a social media appeal Paid Members Public
A moving appeal can deserve your support and a quick check. Confirm the charity, purpose and donation route before you give.
Why a charity may email you after you donate Paid Members Public
A new rule lets charities contact some supporters without prior consent, but your right to opt out remains clear and immediate.
Gift Aid in 60 seconds: when to tick the box (and when not to) Paid Members Public
Gift Aid is valuable, but it is not a bonus to add to every payment. The key questions are whose money it is and whether you have paid enough UK tax.
