The assumption that charities don’t have to pay tax is not always true.
Charities are usually exempt from paying corporation or income tax. But there are some situations where you might need to pay tax.
The most common situations relate to non-charitable expenditure. For example:
Read the Charity Commission's guidance on non-charitable expenditure.
Last reviewed: 16 July 2018
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