Shadow Scottish secretary urges review of possible risks to donation cash from emergence of separate tax systemCharity executives apprehension that more than £100m raised through gift aid in Scotland for charities around the UK is at risk because of problems over Scotland’s new income tax powers.
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO),the umbrella group for the country’s charities, has warned the Treasury that the introduction of a separate income tax system in Scotland will undermine the gift aid system because Scottish and UK taxes could soon diverge.
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Source: theguardian.com