Joining Leeds UCU
All academic and academic-related staff of the University of Leeds, permanent or fixed-term, are eligible to join Leeds UCU. This includes students studying to teach in further education who are eligible for free membership.
For further information contact the Leeds UCU Office. The quickest, easiest and safest way of joining is online via the UCU website http://joinonline.ucu.org.uk/.
Subscriptions
The subscription is payable monthly, quarterly or annually by direct debit, and is made up of a national subscription and local subscription, both on a sliding scale.
This table shows the main national and local rates:
| Employment income: | Current monthly subscription for full UCU members |
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| National | Leeds | TOTAL | Code | |
| £40,000 and over | £17.99 | £2.40 | £20.39 | F1 |
| £30,000 - £39,999 | £16.36 | £2.40 | £18.76 | F2 |
| £20,000 - £29,999 | £15.43 | £2.40 |
£17.83 | F3 |
| £10,000 - £19,999 | £9.41 | £1.20 |
£10.61 | F4 |
| £5,000 - £9,999 | £4.26 | £0.60 | £4.86 | F5 |
| Below £5,000 | £2.43 | £0.60 | £3.03 | F6 |
Tax relief
Members are entitled to tax releif on 67% of their National Subscription. See further details by following this link. Form available to download by following this link
Further Information
For further information please contact the UCU Office.