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Rejected petition Prevent the charging of charities when they are advertising for their campaign

Some charities in the UK spend less than half of their income on good causes, and instead spend it on advertising to promote their campaign, meaning much of the money donated is not used towards making a difference via their campaign.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3357458/One-five-UK-s-biggest-charities-spending-half-public-donations-good-causes-spend-little-ONE-CENT-charitable-work.html

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