Registration Fees
The fee to join the Healthcare Science Practitioner Register is £40 for a 12-month period of registration. The fee is non-refundable.
The annual renewal fee is £40. The fee is non-refundable.
Tax relief on registration fees
With effect from 6 April 2017, AHCS registrants have been able to obtain a deduction against income tax for their annual registration fees. The Academy’s name appears on the approved bodies on Gov.UK (“List 3”) as ‘Healthcare Science, Academy of’
Please note:
- The tax relief is only available against fees paid since April 2017 and cannot be backdated.
- If your employer has reimbursed you for your fees, or has paid them on your behalf, you cannot claim a deduction.
The following link provides guidance for Employees on claiming back tax against expenses:
www.gov.uk/tax-relief-for-employees/professional-fees-and-subscriptions
The following link provides guidance for Employers covering the cost of employees’ subscriptions and professional fees:
www.gov.uk/expenses-benefits-subscriptions-professional-fees