If you are a UK taxpayer, you can claim the tax back on your CILIP subscription. At 2009 tax rates, this can amount to a 22% discount on your subscription payment.
Please complete and send to your local tax office – not to CILIP. You can find a list of local tax offices on the Inland Revenue website.
If you would like details of your subscription payments to send to the Inland Revenue, please contact the Membership team at membership@cilip.org.uk
At renewal time we may take up to 4 weeks to reply to your requests due to the large volume of enquiries we receive.
Please note: You cannot claim tax relief if you are on the Unwaged/Student/Retired subscription rate. If you receive a tax form each year, then you should declare your CILIP subscription as a tax-deductible expense. If you don't then you can use the form below to make your claim.
CILIP is listed on the Inland Revenue's List 3, which shows all subscriptions on which tax can be reclaimed. You will find CILIP listed under:
Library and Information Professionals, Chartered Inst of
** Change of name 4/2002 formerly the Library Association.
For more information about tax relief see the HMRC website.