CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Slump takes a toll as fewer pennies go to charity

One in three people are giving less money to charity because of the recession, according to a new survey by the Pennies Foundation.

One in three people are giving less money to charity because of the recession, according to a new survey by the Pennies Foundation.

The charity found that 35% of people were giving less now than in 2009, although 8% said they were actually giving more.

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