Number of Britain Donation That is forced to close your doors for good, this year has increased by 74 percent, with growing Cost of livingStalling donation and Increase in national insurance of employers All were convicted for shocking growth.
The region feared that needy people will be abandoned without significant support, with Oxfam warning that the charity is “being asked to do more with less, at that moment people need the most”.
Government also has concerns Employment rights billFor which donations will be required to guarantee hours for zero-hour employees and to pay compensation for canceled changes, can further insolvent the budget of further charity.
Oxfam, who said in April that he has taken a “difficult decision” to put 265 out of his 2,100 employees at risk of redundancy, now warned that the donation is being asked more with less, people need our most “most”.
According to data from the charity commission analyzed by Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors Lubock Fine, the number of major charity of Britain, which records revenue of more than £ 50k, jumped until 151 in 2024/25, above 87 in 2023/24, 87, 87, 87, analyzed by Chartered Accountants and Business Lubocies and Business Advisors Lubocies and Business Went.
The firm said that the increase in insolvency reflects the “triple hit” of rising employment costs, prevents donations and reduces government money.
Closure comes as an increase Demand for services like food bank And counseling programs are increasing, leaving more vulnerable people without necessary support.
Earlier this year, Macmillan Cancer Support announced that it had an axed a quarter of his employees, dowry his helpline and removed its major financial difficulty plan, which provided millions of pounds of grants to thousands of patients.
Charities Ed Foundation data indicated that four million less individual donors since 2019, while cash donations from British businesses have fallen to about £ 300 million this year compared to this year, equal to about 5,455 small charities.
A spokesman for Oxfam told Independent: “Communities around the world are facing unprecedented levels of the need from struggle to climate change to increasing inequality. Donation is being asked to do more with less, people need our most.
“The cost of growing and high national insurance contributions are involved in stress, and future cuts helps deepen this crisis by cutting the UK, removing the important lifeline for those living in poverty.
“Help is a smart investment in stability, safety and opportunity for all of us. In the time of increasing global challenges, the UK should look to strengthen its support for civil society, not to return it.”
Hazra Patel, a partner specialized in charities in Labbock Fine, told Independent: “Donations in Britain are facing the increasing burden of costs, leaving many to close their doors without any option.
“This is a dangerous trend, as it leaves people without significant support to needy people who were once provided.”
Pointing to the national insurance contribution of higher employers, he said: “Employment cost is growing on many fronts, forcing the charity to cut the employees and only reducing operations to survive.
“Rising costs and stalling donations are deeply damaging the charity, and the government’s policy is giving very little support. Many people in the region are afraid that they will be forced to fully scale or close.”
In May, Trasel Trust revealed an increase in the number of emergency food parcels The last five years recorded an increase of 51 percent, distributed in Britain.
Donation About 2.9 million emergency food parcels were given in the year by March 2025, a significant jump from 1.9 million distributed by March 2020 in the year. This boom has inspired the revaluation of immediate calls and welfare reform policies for government intervention.