Claiming tax relief on RCN subscriptions

This section aims to cover any questions you may have about claiming tax relief on your RCN subscriptions. If you cannot find the information you are looking for please contact our membership team who will be happy to help you.

Did you know that if you pay tax you can claim tax relief on your RCN subscription from the Inland Revenue?
How do I find out which tax office to send my completed forms to?

Did you know that if you pay tax you can claim tax relief on your RCN subscription from the Inland Revenue?

Saving money on your RCN subscription

You can claim tax relief on your subscription. You will be sent a claim form in your annual membership pack, you can tax relief form (PDF, 866KB) [see How to access PDF files]. This claim form enables you to claim tax relief on your professional fees and expenses. You can make a claim for the current tax year and a backdated claim for the previous six tax years.

If you would like confirmation of the subscriptions you have paid to the RCN in order to submit a claim to your tax office please contact our membership team.

Details of your Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) registration fees can be obtained by contacting the NMC.

Further information on the allowable expenses can be found on the HM Revenue & Customs website in the section entitled 'nurses'

If your membership category or personal circumstances differ to these and you wish to make a backdated claim, please contact our membership team who will be able to provide you with details to make a claim.

What else can I claim for?

You may also claim tax relief on other expenses including:

How do I find out which tax office to send my completed forms to?

Your employer's pay office will be able to tell you which tax office to send your completed tax relief forms to.