THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF TAXATION
Latest income
£12.1m
Latest spending
£11.8m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £290,000 and a net income surplus of £662,000 for the year ended 31 December 2025. Per the trustees' report, total funds stood at £10,789,000, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of £10,226,000, indicating adequate financial stability.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £10,226,000 (held: £10.8m)
“The total target for reserves at 31 December 2025 was £10,226,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Payment to Sofia Thomas for services
“Payment to one Council member (Sofia Thomas) for services rendered to the Institute during 2025 totaled £3,600 VAT inclusive.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to Council member Sofia Thomas for services
“Payment to one Council member (Sofia Thomas) for services rendered to the Institute during 2025 totaled £3,600 VAT inclusive.”
“In the year ended 31 December 2025, 7 Council members reclaimed reimbursement of expenses totaling £18,075”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of expenses to Council members
“Payment to one Council member (Sofia Thomas) for services rendered to the Institute during 2025 totaled £3,600 VAT inclusive.”
“In the year ended 31 December 2025, 7 Council members reclaimed reimbursement of expenses totaling £18,075”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Contribution to Taxation Disciplinary Board
“Payment to one Council member (Sofia Thomas) for services rendered to the Institute during 2025 totaled £3,600 VAT inclusive.”
“In the year ended 31 December 2025, 7 Council members reclaimed reimbursement of expenses totaling £18,075”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Total income
£12.1m
Total spending
£11.8m
Cost of raising funds
£43k
Reserves (reported)
£10.8m
Employees
100
Trustees
- PAUL STEPHEN APLINchair
- Alistair John Cliff
- Charlotte Mary Barbour
- Christopher Shrubsole
- JOHN EDWARD BARNETT
- JONATHAN CHARLES RILEY
- Joanna Bello-Fuentes
- Muhammad Mobeen-Ul-Anwar Ismail
- NICHOLA ANNE LUCK
- Nikhil Vasant Mehta
- Peter Terence Coulthard
- Sarah Hewson
- Sofia Thomas
- Susan Mary Howarth
- Xiaoshan Sun
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £12.1m | £11.8m |
| 31/12/2024 | £11.3m | £11.5m |
| 31/12/2023 | £10.7m | £10.1m |
| 31/12/2022 | £9.9m | £9.1m |
| 31/12/2021 | £9.8m | £8.3m |
Common questions
Is THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF TAXATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £290,000 and a net income surplus of £662,000 for the year ended 31 December 2025. Per the trustees' report, total funds stood at £10,789,000, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of £10,226,000, indicating adequate financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITED | 1 | £21k |