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Did You Know That You Can Claim Tax Relief On Your RCN Subscription?

1) Under UK tax law, subscriptions paid to the Royal College of Nursing are eligible for tax relief. Members can claim relief on their annual RCN subscription and the additional subscription paid for the Nursing Standard journal. 2) UK tax law also provides tax relief of up to £100 per year for costs nurses pay out of pocket to clean their work uniforms, if their employer does not provide free laundry services. 3) To claim these tax reliefs, nurses should complete the provided form with their personal and employment details, the amounts they are claiming relief for, and send it to the address specified.

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Did You Know That You Can Claim Tax Relief On Your RCN Subscription?

1) Under UK tax law, subscriptions paid to the Royal College of Nursing are eligible for tax relief. Members can claim relief on their annual RCN subscription and the additional subscription paid for the Nursing Standard journal. 2) UK tax law also provides tax relief of up to £100 per year for costs nurses pay out of pocket to clean their work uniforms, if their employer does not provide free laundry services. 3) To claim these tax reliefs, nurses should complete the provided form with their personal and employment details, the amounts they are claiming relief for, and send it to the address specified.

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Did you know that you can claim

tax relief on your RCN subscription?


Under Section 344 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003, tax years, on this form. The tax year begins on 6 April in one year and ends
subscriptions paid to the Royal College of Nursing are allowable as a fee or on 5 April the following year. For further information on tax relief please go
subscription to professional bodies or learned societies. HMRC have to the RCN website at www.rcn.org.uk/taxrelief
confirmed that the additional annual subscription paid by members of
To claim your tax relief simply complete this form and SEND IT TO:
the RCN for the Nursing Standard will continue to be admissible for relief
under S344 ITEPA 2003. Pay As You Earn and Self-Assessment, HM Revenue & Customs,
BX9 1AS.
If your employer does not look after the cleaning arrangements for your
uniform or provide free laundry facilities for you to use, you can get tax If you are a non-UK tax payer you are not eligible to claim tax relief.
relief at the rate of £100 for costs of cleaning your uniform that you meet To check the full details of your annual subscription(s) please contact
out of your own pocket. You can claim for the current year, and for earlier RCN Direct on 0345 772 6100.

PLEASE PRINT IN BLOCK CAPITALS


National Insurance number Payroll number RCN membership number Tax reference (if known)

Surname First name

Home address

Postcode
Job title

Name of employer

Employer’s address

Postcode
I confirm that for each tax year for which I have claimed an allowance:
• I worked as a nurse, midwife or HCA, HCSW, AP and I had to wear a uniform.
• my employer did not launder my uniform for me or provide free laundry facilities and I laundered
my uniform separately from other items of clothing in a high-temperature wash.
• I had to pay the full cost of laundering my uniform and I have not already had tax relief for the
cost of laundering my uniform.

For Current Tax


For Previous Tax Years
Year
I claim the following
2017-2018 2016-2017 2015-2016 2014-2015 2013-2014
amounts:
Statutory fee to
NMC or NISCC £ £ £ £ £

Annual subscription to the


RCN £ £ £ £ £

Annual subscription to the


£ £ £ £ £
Nursing Standard
Concession A1 (socks/tights)
(Tick for each year claimed) Socks/tights Socks/tights Socks/tights Socks/tights Socks/tights

Statutory Concession A1 (shoes)


(Tick for each year claimed) Shoes Shoes Shoes Shoes Shoes

Uniform laundry allowance


(Tick for each year claimed) Laundry Laundry Laundry Laundry Laundry

TICK AS APPROPRIATE
I declare that the information given is correct, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, and that I pay each amount out of my earnings and that I will I wish to have any tax relief due refunded to me as a cheque
notify the Inland Revenue immediately if I am no longer entitled to tax relief. Please adjust my PAYE tax code to give any tax relief due

Signed Date

Please note that HMRC information states there are time limits for making a backdated tax relief claim. This is generally four years prior to the current Tax Year, but this may depend
on your personal circumstances. There are also deadlines for getting your claim to HMRC. Detailed information on making a claim is available from HMRC on 0300 200 3300 or
online at www.gov.uk/tax-relief-for-employees
April 2017
005 996

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