Two-thirds of the annual subscription payable to the Association is allowable for income tax relief. Section 343, Part 5, Chapter 2 of the Income tax (earning and Pensions) Act 2003. A Proforma letter is available from the subscriptions page, that shows subscription rates for Association membership over the past few years.

Further information on how to claim the tax back can be found on the HMRC website. Tax Relief for professional fees and subscriptions.

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