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Ecclesiastical Church Insurance

The Baptist Union of Wales has a longstanding relationship with Ecclesiastical Insurance, who are market leaders in the field and whom we are happy to ...
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Charitable Status

A Baptist church is an individual charity in its own right by virtue of its aims and objectives. The advancement of religion is one of ...
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Gift Aid

Gift Aid is a tax relief scheme allowing UK charities to reclaim an extra 25% in tax on every eligible donation made by a UK ...
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Consolidated Budget

Some frequently asked questions about the Consolidated Budget. The Consolidated Budget 2021:  £17.50 per member 1.What is the relationship between the consolidated budget and our ...
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Stipends

The Union’s recommendation for Churches from January 1st 2026 Stipends for 2025 Minister’s Standard Stipend (Full Time) £30,105.72 Expenses £3,055.69 Housing Allowance £5,006.80 2026 (4.1% ...
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BBFW

The Baptist Building Fund for Wales (BBFW) was established in 1862 and has helped numerous Welsh Baptist churches since then. In 2020 the Fund became ...
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