The
Gift Aid scheme allows charitable and non-profit organisations to
reclaim the basic rate income tax from Her Majesty's Revenue &
Customs.
As a rough guide this means that
for every pound donated to charities, including Mission International,
an
extra 28 pence can be claimed.
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Am i eligible to Gift Aid my
donation? - Firstly,
you must be a resident in the UK. (You also qualify if you are Crown
servants or members of the UK armed forces serving overseas.)
- You
must pay enough UK income tax and/or capital gains tax to cover the
amount of tax the charity will reclaim.
- You
must also provide Mission International with a gift aid declaration.
This
happens automatically when you donate to Mission International using
PayPal.
How
can i Gift Aid my donation to Mission International?
When
you donate to Mission International using this Web site your donation
is
handled by PayPal. We receive your details from PayPal and these
details form the Gift Aid Declaration. You need do nothing else,
Mission International claim the tax back from the HMRC.
For more information on Gift Aid, please visit the HMRC site |
