The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund
Provide assistance by way of information, support and grants to members and former members of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) and their dependants who are in need. Provide grants to CIOT and ATT students who are unable to afford the fees payable and certain other costs necessary in order to sit the examinations.
Activities & Mission
Provide assistance by way of information, support and grants to members and former members of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) and their dependants who are in need. Provide grants to CIOT and ATT students who are unable to afford the fees payable and certain other costs necessary in order to sit the examinations.
Grants
The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2026)
- £51,671
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training and the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £35,369 | £51,671 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 2025 | £48,263 | £45,785 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 2024 | £41,082 | £18,832 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2023 | £37,632 | £22,784 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2022 | £18,179 | £26,060 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund
What does The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund do?
Provide assistance by way of information, support and grants to members and former members of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) and their dependants who are in need. Provide grants to CIOT and ATT students who are unable to afford the fees payable and certain other costs necessary in order to sit the examinations.
How much income did The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund report in 2026?
The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund reported total income of £35k and reported expenditure of £52k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 1995 as charity number 1049658. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund?
The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund operate?
The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Tax Advisers' Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1049658.
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- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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