Charitable giving: Your questions

BBC Radio 4's Money Box Live Monday, 03 December 2007, at 1502 GMT On Radio 4 and Online Read the transcript (20 pages)

BBC Radio 4's Money Box Live was broadcast on Monday, 03 December 2007, at 1502 GMT.

Presenter Paul Lewis took your questions on charitable giving.

Whether you want to give cash, shares, property, or even a work of art, how do you make your donation tax efficient?

Maybe you would like to leave a legacy?

What is a charity account?

How can you find out how charities are run and where your money is spent?

Or perhaps you would like to give your time instead of cash - how can you help?

Whatever your concern, our panel of experts was here to give you advice.

Paul Lewis was joined by:

David Pitchford, managing editor, intelligentgiving.com

Alastair Collett, partner, Bircham Dyson Bell

John Low, chief executive, Charities Aid Foundation

Presenter: Paul Lewis
Producer: Diane Richardson