Can you afford to give to charity?

Just a couple of years ago many of us were happy to give generously to a range of worth causes, and we were prepared to whip out our debit or credit cards whenever there was a charity appeal, sign up to monthly donations for charities, and make one off payments to worth causes. However, household finances have been hit hard over the past year, and households have had to cut down on their expenditure in order to keep their heads above water financially. Unfortunately, for many this has also meant having to cut back on the amount of money that they are able to donate to charity. Read more

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