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Nine billion pounds floods into charity coffers | Personal Finance | Reuters.co.uk: "Nine billion pounds floods into charity coffers
Wed Dec 6, 2006 7:36 AM GMT15
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By Jennifer Hill

LONDON (Reuters) - Donations to charity have not fallen away in the past year, despite record levels of giving following the Asian tsunami two years ago.

British donors gave an estimated 8.9 billion pounds to charity in 2005/06, according to data from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) and National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) released on Wednesday."