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Membership Subscriptions
When your application has been approved we will ask you to pay the one-off registation fee and your first annual subscription.
ONE-OFF REGISTRATION FEE 2024
• £50
SUBSCRIPTION FEES 2024
IAP subscriptions are tax deductible and are not subject to VAT.
Tax Relief
The Institution of Analysts & Programmers is one of the HMRC approved professional bodies, therefore, if you are a UK tax payer and pay your own membership or journal subscription fees, you may be entitled to claim tax back on your membership or journal subscription fee.
To see membership fees for 2024 go to: www.iap.membership-subscriptions.
WHO CAN CLAIM
If joining the IAP is necessary to carry out your work or is relevant to your job, members employed in the UK may claim tax relief on their subscription fee.
WHO CANNOT CLAIM
• Non UK tax payers
• Life Members
• Members whose subscription fee is paid by someone else eg. employer
HOW MUCH CAN I CLAIM?
• Lower rate taxpayers can claim 20% of their membership fee.
• Higher rate taxpayers can claim 40% of their membership fee.
HOW TO CLAIM
In order to claim tax relief, you will need to use the receipt (or request one) for your membership or journal subscription payment, which you can then submit to the tax office with your tax return form. Please quote the Institution of Analysts and Programmers. To get a receipt you can call the office or log in to the Member Area and click ’Your Receipts’.
If you don’t complete a tax return, you can make a claim by writing or phoning your local tax office (your employer will be able to give you the address and reference). For full details visit www.gov.uk/tax-relief-for-employees you can find us by looking for Analysts and Programmers, Institution of.
For more information about tax relief for professional fees and subscriptions, go to For the details about the HMRC tax relief go to: www.gov.uk/tax-relief-for-employees/professional-fees-and-subscriptions.
To join the IAP please complete the Application Form: join-the-iap.