How does It work?
Provide us with the receipt once you have purchased the subscription or membership. You will then be able to package the purchase price of the device.
Which professional memberships and subscriptions can you salary package?
Salary packaged memberships and subscriptions include (but aren’t limited to):
Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)
Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
Australian Community Workers Association (ACWA)
Institute of Managers and Leaders (IML)
Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
Certified Practitioner HR (CPHR)
Certified Practising Marketer (CPM)
Newspaper subscriptions
Magazine subscriptions
If your professional memberships or subscriptions aren’t listed here, check with us to see if they are eligible.
Things you should know
When you pay for memberships and subscriptions by salary packaging, pre-tax payments mean more money in your pocket
Salary packaging professional memberships and subscriptions is in addition to your annual salary packaging limit
The professional memberships or subscriptions must be related to your work
You may claim multiple professional memberships in any tax year
You cannot claim professional membership or subscription expenses at tax time if you have claimed a reimbursement
To arrange payment or claim reimbursement you must provide proof of purchase with a tax invoice or receipt in your name
Professional Memberships FAQs
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You can salary package memberships and subscriptions that are directly related to your job.
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First, pay for your membership or subscription out of pocket. Then, simply submit your receipt to CBB for reimbursement through your salary packaging arrangement.
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Yes, you can package multiple memberships within the same FBT year, so you can cover a range of professional expenses.
* This benefit is subject to your organisation’s salary packaging policy.
