Are Teaching Union Dues Tax Deductible?
Union fees for all of the major UK Teaching unions are tax deductible and you need to claim your tax relief it isn't paid automatically. Union subscriptions you can claim for include NUT, ATL and the new National Education Union, NASUWT, ASCL, Voice, EIS, UCU, NAHT and the NPH.
Are University Fees Tax Deductible?
University fees are not tax deductible, neither are the costs of your Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or attaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
What Can Teachers Claim Tax Relief On?
Aside from union subscriptions teachers can also claim tax relief on sports wear they buy for teaching PE and sports and other regulatory registration fees such as the GTC in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Healthcare Workers
Which healthcare workers could claim a tax rebate?
Anybody that works in the NHS or for a private healthcare provider could be due a tax refund for expenses from their job, including nurses, midwives, and paramedics. This can be down to wearing a uniform at work, paying registration fees such as to the NMC, HCPC or GPhC, or membership fees from the RCN or Unison. Thousands of workers in the healthcare sector miss out every year because they have failed to claim the tax relief they are entitled to claim from HMRC, which can add up to hundreds of pounds over the years for each person!
What Is Healthcare Worker Tax Rebate?
Employees in the healthcare sector are particularly likely to be overpaying tax on their income. This is true of employees both in the NHS and in the private sector. Healthcare Worker Tax Rebate is a service dedicated to claiming tax back for valued healthcare workers.
Do I Have To Work In The NHS To Claim Tax Back?
No, all of the reliefs available to NHS workers are also available to workers in the private sector. If you work in private healthcare in any capacity you are just as likely to be entitled to a tax refund.
Can I Claim Uniform Tax Rebate When I Work In Healthcare?
As a part of your claim we will also check if you are entitled to uniform tax relief. This is exactly as if you put in a uniform tax rebate claim.
What Can Nurses Claim On Their Taxes?
Nurses can typically claim for uniform allowance, shoes and tights, NMC subscriptions, RCN subscriptions and subscriptions to any other specialist nursing body such as the Association of British Paediatric Nurses, the UK MS Specialist Nurses Association and the Neonatal Nurses Association.
Can I Claim Tax Back On HCPC Registration?
If you pay an annual registration fee to the HCPC you can claim tax back on the cost. This covers all workers who pay subscriptions to the Health and Care Professions Council regardless of job title.
What Can Midwives Claim?
Midwives can also claim uniform tax, tights, socks, shoes and NMC subscriptions. They can also claim for RCM subscriptions and subscriptions to other organisations such as the Association of Radical Midwives.
What Can Paramedics Claim On Tax?
Ambulance staff of all types have the highest uniform tax rate in the healthcare sector. They can also claim for subscriptions to the HCPC.
Can I Claim Tax Relief On My Unison Subscriptions?
If you work in healthcare you can usually claim tax back on your subsciptions to the Unision union. As a general rule this only applies to workers in a direct healthcare setting and not, for example, administrators in the NHS.
Can HCAs Claim Tax Back?
Most workers in the the healthcare sector, particularly those who wear a uniform are entitled to some sort of tax refund from HMRC. We can give you a quick estimate of the amount and help you claim.