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The Chartered Institute Of Taxation

Also known as: Chartered Institute of Taxation, Ciot

As an educational charity, we work to improve the administration and practice of taxation to the benefit of all affected by it: protecting the public by monitoring Chartered Tax Advisers' compliance with regulations; setting and administering tax examinations; advising government on proposed and enacted tax legislation; giving general tax education on websites; and making grants for tax research.

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Activities & Mission

As an educational charity, we work to improve the administration and practice of taxation to the benefit of all affected by it: protecting the public by monitoring Chartered Tax Advisers' compliance with regulations; setting and administering tax examinations; advising government on proposed and enacted tax legislation; giving general tax education on websites; and making grants for tax research.

Grants

The Chartered Institute Of Taxation makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£79,000
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
education and training and other charitable purposes

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,136,000
Latest Expenditure
£11,846,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £36,000
Charitable Activities £11,816,000
Other Trading £31,000
Investments £253,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £11,803,000
Raising Funds £43,000
Governance £58,000
Grants to Institutions £79,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£12,136,000
£11,846,000£11,803,000£10,789,000£10,771,000100 / 700
2024
£11,301,708
£11,545,822£11,505,860£10,126,975£10,108,97595 / 732
2023
£10,682,579
£10,060,783£10,021,487£9,854,477£9,854,47788 / 750
2022
£9,881,932
£9,080,636£9,059,113£8,811,826£8,811,82685 / 700
2021
£9,818,325
£8,283,576£8,267,904£8,079,707£8,079,70781 / 750

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Chartered Institute Of Taxation

What does The Chartered Institute Of Taxation do?

As an educational charity, we work to improve the administration and practice of taxation to the benefit of all affected by it: protecting the public by monitoring Chartered Tax Advisers' compliance with regulations; setting and administering tax examinations; advising government on proposed and enacted tax legislation; giving general tax education on websites; and making grants for tax research.

How much income did The Chartered Institute Of Taxation report in 2025?

The Chartered Institute Of Taxation reported total income of £12.14m and reported expenditure of £11.85m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Chartered Institute Of Taxation registered as a charity?

The Chartered Institute Of Taxation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 May 1994 as charity number 1037771. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs The Chartered Institute Of Taxation?

The Chartered Institute Of Taxation is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL STEPHEN APLIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Chartered Institute Of Taxation operate?

The Chartered Institute Of Taxation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Chartered Institute Of Taxation a registered charity?

Yes — The Chartered Institute Of Taxation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1037771.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
19 May 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1037771
Charity Number
1037771

Trustees

PAUL STEPHEN APLIN Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Adam Keith Rollason
Alistair John Cliff
Charlotte Mary Barbour
Christopher Shrubsole
Joanna Bello-Fuentes
JOHN EDWARD BARNETT
Also governs 1 other charity
JONATHAN CHARLES RILEY
Muhammad Mobeen-Ul-Anwar Ismail
NICHOLA ANNE LUCK
Nikhil Vasant Mehta
Peter Terence Coulthard
Sarah Hewson
Sofia Thomas
Susan Mary Howarth
Also governs 1 other charity
Xiaoshan Sun

Also Known As

  • Chartered Institute of Taxation
  • Ciot

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