Credit crunch affect charities

According to recent reports around 25% of charities in the UK have seen the level of money coming in from consumers drop over the past twelve months, as cash strapped households rein in their spending in a bid to try and weather the effects of the global credit crunch. Many people are apparently unable to give to charities in the same way as before because money is so tight due to higher living costs, tighter credit conditions, and soaring inflation. Read more

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