Tax-efficient planned giving to Parochial Church Councils:
contributors, amounts and average weekly rates

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        Actual

In real terms of 2005*
                         
    Subscribers   Tax-efficient**  

Weekly

   Tax-efficient**     Weekly
        planned giving,   average per   planned giving,     average per
        net, £ 000s    subscriber   net, £ 000s     subscriber
Year   000s         £        £ 
                         
1964  

126

   2,113     0.32   28,570         4.36
1970   168   3,325     0.38   34,508         3.95
1980   362   17,692     0.94   50,775         2.70
1990   405   71,130     3.38   108,303         5.14
1991   403   77,902     3.71   112,039         5.34
1992   403   86,617     4.14   120,076         5.74
1993   405   95,301     4.52   130,048         6.17
1994   405   103,745     4.93   138,231         6.57
1995   404   111,045     5.28   142,996         6.80
1996   404   118,111     5.62   148,509         7.06
1997   401   124,439     5.96   151,697         7.27
1998   399   132,114     6.37   155,714         7.51
1999   395   138,239     6.73   160,471         7.81
2000   434   151,389     6.70   170,679         7.55
2001   491   179,669     7.03   198,941         7.78
2002   504   189,904     7.25   206,933         7.89
2003   513   201,272     7.55   213,151         8.00
2004   517   215,085     8.00   221,191         8.23
2005   523   224,636     8.26   224,636         8.26

 

Weekly average tax-efficient planned giving per subscriber 1990 to 2005**

Notes: 

  1. * i.e. adjusted by the Retail Price Index to reflect 2005 purchasing power.
  2. ** 2001 onwards include unrestricted and restricted giving, earlier years are primarily unrestricted tax-efficient planned giving.