Charity Shop

How many charity shops are there in the UK?

• Over 1 million

• between 100,000 and 130,000

• between 10,000 and 13,000

• between 5,000 and 9,000

When did the first charity shop open in the UK?

• After World War I (circa 1920)

• After World War II (circa 1947)

• Around 1980

• Around 2000

Where did the 1st charity shop open in the UK?

• Cambridge

• Oxford

• London

• Edinburgh

Which charity organisation opened the first charity shop in the UK?

• RSPCA

• Blue Cross

• Red Cross

• Oxfam

Do charity shops pay for the staff working there?

• Not at all.

• Yes, always!

• Depends. Some staff are paid, some are not.

Do charity shops always sell second-hand items only?

• Yes.

• No.

• Depends.

Do charity shops need to pay rents?

• Yes

• No

• Depends

Does the price in the charity shop include VAT?

• Yes

• No

• Depends. Some items are not, some are.

Do charity shops pay corporate tax?

• Yes.

• No.

• Depends.

Which of the below is the largest charity shop retailer ?

• Oxfam

• British Heart Foundation

• Cancer Research

• British Red Cross