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Charities Under Strain: How the Cost of Living Crisis Continues to Impact Essential Services in 2026

As the UK moves through 2026, the cost of living crisis continues to exert severe pressure on households and the charities supporting them. Despite modest signs of economic stabilisation, the charity sector faces persistent funding shortfalls, rising operational costs, and mounting demand—placing frontline organisations under unprecedented stress. Cuts to public funding alone are estimated at £1 billion per year, raising the risk of widespread charity closures and long-term structural damage across the sector.

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The important role of Trustees

Trusts are a powerful and flexible tool for protecting and managing assets, providing for loved ones, or achieving philanthropic goals. However, at the heart of every trust is a trustee, whose role is as challenging as it is vital. Trustees are the guardians of the trust, responsible for ensuring it operates effectively, ethically, and in line with its intended purpose.

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