{"id":24590,"date":"2023-01-24T16:13:51","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T16:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/?page_id=24590"},"modified":"2023-02-08T16:22:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T16:22:11","slug":"payroll-giving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/help-save-elephants\/other-ways-to-support\/payroll-giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Payroll giving"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"employees\">Employees<\/h2>\n<p>Your employer needs to set up and run the scheme. The amount of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/donating-to-charity\/donating-straight-from-your-wages-or-pension\">tax relief you get<\/a>\u00a0depends on the rate of tax you pay.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"employers\">Employers<\/h2>\n<p>Contact a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/payroll-giving-approved-agencies\">Payroll Giving agency<\/a>\u00a0to set up a scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Make deductions each time you\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/running-payroll\">run payroll<\/a>. The donation will be taken from your employees\u2019 pay before tax but after National Insurance.<\/p>\n<p>Send the donations to your agency &#8211; they\u2019ll pass them on to the chosen charities.<\/p>\n<p>Ask your agency any questions you or your employees have about the scheme.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"costs-of-running-a-scheme\">Costs of running a scheme<\/h3>\n<p>Agencies may charge an administration fee. They usually deduct this from employees\u2019 donations before they pass them to the charity. You can choose to pay the fee, meaning the charities will get more money.<\/p>\n<div class=\"application-notice info-notice\" role=\"note\" aria-label=\"Information\">\n<p>You can deduct any costs of running the scheme from your business profits before tax.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"charities\">Charities<\/h2>\n<p>The Payroll Giving Agency will pass on employee donations to you. You must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/charities-and-tax\/get-recognition\">recognised by HMRC<\/a><\/li>\n<li>use the donation for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/setting-up-charity\/charitable-purposes\">charitable purposes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is nothing more to do as a charity. You can\u2019t claim Gift Aid on Payroll Giving donations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employees Your employer needs to set up and run the scheme. The amount of\u00a0tax relief you get\u00a0depends on the rate of tax you pay. Employers Contact a\u00a0Payroll Giving agency\u00a0to set up a scheme. Make deductions each time you\u00a0run payroll. The donation will be taken from your employees\u2019 pay before tax but after National Insurance. Send [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":2009,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24590"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24590\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savetheelephants.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}