Individual

Making the Most of your Tzedakah

Account Description & Benefits

  • With an Individual account  you will be able to use an online account and charity vouchers to make charitable donations.
  • If you choose to claim Gift Aid, every £1 that you donate will become £1.25 for you to distribute to the charity of your choice.
  • If you are a higher rate tax payer you will get additional tax savings.
  • If you claim Gift Aid you will need to enter your total payments to AAC under Gift Aid each year on your tax return. You can get a summary of all these payments from the Online system. Find out here how Gift Aid works.

 

Features

Standard AAC Benefits:

  • Easily make donations to over 2,600 Jewish organisations using our charity vouchers or our online account-management platform
  • Keep track of your transactions online, with extensive reporting and searching tools
  • Receive monthly statements
  • Efficiently donate to overseas organisations
  • Opt in to receive a SMS/Text message when your account is low
  • Benefit from our extremely efficient and personal service – coupled with fast processing of all requests.

Unique Benefits to this account type:

  • For Individual accounts reclaiming Gift Aid, rebates from Gift Aid are credited to your account immediately upon receipt from HMRC. Normally within a few weeks of your payment to AAC
  • Only one entry on your tax return

How to join

  • Complete and submit the online form below, and we will be in touch shortly to confirm your account.
  • You will then be required to send a cheque or make a direct payment to AAC of at least £200 and make sure to include your name as a reference. Our Bank details are: Achisomoch Aid Co. Ltd., Sort Code 20-29-60, account number 2033 2003.

How it Works

  • When you open an Individual account with AAC you will be provided with an online account and charity voucher books to make charitable donations.
  • If you choose to claim Gift Aid you will be asked to complete a Gift Aid section on the form below. It is to be completed by you just once.
  • For Individual accounts reclaiming Gift Aid, all payments you make to AAC will benefit from a Tax Rebate of 25% (less a small commission charge)
  • AAC submits claims each week and the rebate will be credited to your account within a few weeks.

Application Form – Individual Account

    Please complete the following form by typing your answers below.

    All mandatory fields, requesting information in line with our Know Your Client (KYC) requirements, have been marked with a red asterisk.

    When we process your application, we carry out an electronic check to verify your details. In some cases, we may need to contact you for further information or request additional documentation.

    Individual Details

    The name should be as it appears in your passport or driving licence.

    Are you a UK resident?

    If you are not a UK resident please can you send certified proof of ID and certified proof of address to compliance@achisomoch.org or bring originals to the Achisomoch office, to complete your account setup.

    Residential Address

    Correspondence Address (if different to that of the above)

    Bank Details

    Please note that your account registered with Achisomoch may only be credited with funds from a bank account registered in your name.

    Gift Aid Declaration – for past, present and future donations
    (individuals only)

    If you wish that we claim gift aid, please answer the following 2 questions:

    This field must be ticked if you want us to claim Gift aid on your behalf

    I understand the charity will reclaim 25p of tax on every £1.

    Please treat as Gift Aid donations all qualifying gifts of money made:

    * The "Today" and "The Future" must be ticked if you want us to claim Gift aid on your behalf

    Please notify Achisomoch if you:

    • Want to cancel this declaration
    • Change your name or home address
    • No longer pay sufficient tax on your income and/or capital gains

    If you pay Income Tax at the higher or additional rate and want to receive the additional tax relief due to you, you must include all your Gift Aid donations on your Self Assessment tax return or ask HM Revenue and Customs to adjust your tax code.

    Please review the confirmations below and tick the relevant boxes to confirm acceptance.

    I hereby confirm that I have read and understood the Terms and Conditions (T&Cs) of AAC. I will ensure that the operation of this account complies at all times to these T&Cs

    T&Cs can be found here: Terms & Conditions

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