FLYING START

Flying Start British Airways charity partnership with Comic Relief has raised over £17m to support Comic Reliefs vision of a just world free from poverty. Their mission is to drive positive change through the power of entertainment.

You can pledge tax-free to Comic Relief through British Airways Pension Giving scheme or choose any other charity or good cause. Close to your heart.

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The Sreepur Village Bangladesh is a UK charity that runs and funds a women and childrens village in Bangladesh. The Sreepur village works with destitute single-mothers to give them the health, knowledge and skills they need to function independently in society.

Make your donations go further to support their cause by donating tax free through our Pension Giving scheme. A £5 donation only costs you £4 (the taxman picks up the rest).

Charities need help now more than ever

Dreamflight is a UK registered charity that changes young lives through taking children with a serious illness or disability on the holiday of a lifetime to Orlando, Florida. Once a year 192 deserving children from all over the UK, accompanied by a team of medical carers, board a chartered 747 and head to Florida for a magical 10 days of fun and excitement.

A regular donation though Pension Giving will allow them to plan for next years visit and support the holiday of a lifetime for a Dreamflight child.

Charities need help now more than ever

High Flight; a charity which brings a smile to those who have little to smile about. High Flight is a UK registered charity created from within the Flight Operations department of British Airways.

Our vision is to provide for the relief of young people with physical or mental disability, to try to improve their quality of life by assisting in the provision of flight training and associated activities. You can support any cause local or global through regular donations via your pension.

British Airways covers all fees so 100% of your donation makes it to your preferred charity.

Payroll Giving donations now more important than ever

Payday, best day of the month.  Make it even better with Pension Giving.

Some celebrate by hitting the shops others by going for a meal - but why not share some of that joy with your favourite charity through Pension Giving?

What is Pension Giving?

It Is the easiest way to support your favourite charity or cause. Sign up, and your regular donation will come directly from your pension.

So it is a good deed, with zero hassle.

What are the benefits?

Not only is Pension Giving super simple, but it Is also super tax effective. How come? Because your donation gets deducted before you pay the taxman.   For instance, if you donate £5, it actually costs you £4 and the taxman pays the rest. 

What if I change my mind?

No worries!  You can cancel your donation, change the amount, which charities you would like to support, at any time.

 

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How much will my donation cost out of my take-home pay?

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Many employers cover the small admin charge of 25p but if not this will be deducted from your donation.

Which charities can I support?

Donations can be made to any UK registered national/local charity or recognised good cause such as places of worship, schools and scout groups.

You can nominate more than one charity to benefit from your donations - and you can easily change the amount or nominated charities at any time. If your chosen charity is not listed on this site you can still support them, just make sure to include their charity number so there is no delay in forwarding on your donation. Please contact us via the live-chat on the bottom left of your screen if you have any questions.

Below are a selection of charities you may wish to consider:

Dreamflight High-Flight Sreepur-Village-Bangladesh BALPA Benevolent Fund

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