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Union fees

If you are a member of a union, you may offset your union fees against your salary, holiday allowance or end-of-year bonus.

What do you need?

Digital proof of payment of your union fees

Deadline

You can offset your union fees against your salary, end-of-year bonus or holiday allowance. If you wish to offset your union fees against your salary, you should submit your application at the latest 15 December. If you wish to offset your union fees against your holiday allowance, you should submit your application at the latest 30 April. If you wish to offset your union fees against your end-of-year bonus, you should submit your application at the latest 31 October.

Conditions

  • The choice you make only applies to the current calendar year and you have to re-apply every year.
  • You can only use this scheme to offset your union fees for the current calendar year.

Trade union membership fees contribution 

Did you become a union member for the first time in the month of September or October? If so, you may also be eligible for reimbursement through the 'trade union contribution' scheme. The amount you receive for the contribution will automatically be deducted from the amount to be offset against your end of year bonus. You can find more information here.

How to apply

You can apply on the Individual Choices Model page in BAS InSite. You can find more information about applying in the Helpdesk Portal.

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