Key Dates and Subscription Rates 2010/2011

CHEQUE/DRAFT PAYERS ONLY

The BDA membership year runs from 1 March to 28 February each year.

Please note if you are someone who is applying to join the BDA as a new member part way through the year you should contact the BDA Office. The subscriptions will vary depending on when you are applying for membership.

Subscription rates for full members for 2010-11 will be £240. BDA member benefits include professional indemnity insurance of up to £5 million (£3 million for any single claim), trade union representation, CPD opportunities from a wide area of activities including courses with the Centre for Education and Development, support at any HPC hearings, professional advice and support, discounts and much more. Many of these benefits are available to our student and dietetic support worker members too.

The full rates for the new year are below and all subscriptions are due on 1 March 2010. If you pay by single direct debit, the full subscription will be taken from your account on 1 March 2010.  If you pay via direct debit instalments, the first instalment will be taken on 1 March 2010 and the last one on 1 December 2010. The deadline for receipt of direct debit mandates for 2010/11 to be received at the office is 7 January 2010.

Category	Subscription paid by Cheque.	Direct Debit in full – Annual Discount £10.00	Direct Debit – 10 instalments – Admin fee £10.00
Full Members – UK	£240.00	£230.00	£250.00 first month @ £34.00 9 months @ £24.00
Full Members – Surface mail or Europe (Including Republic of Ireland, USA & Canada)	£281.00	£271.00	£291.00 first month @ £38.10 9 months @  £28.10
Full Members – Airmail (including USA & Canada)	£360.00	£350.00	£370.00 first month @ £46.00 9 months @ £36.00
Affiliate Members  (UK)	£121.00	£111.00	£131.00 first month @ £22.10 9 months @ £12.10
Affiliate Members – (International Surface mail or Europe)	£159.00	£149.00	£169.00 first month @ £25.90 9 months @ £15.90
Affiliate Members – (Airmail)	£243.00	£233.00	£253.00 first month @ £34.30 9 months @ £24.30
Associate (including Dietetic Assistants), Non Practising (by prior arrangement)  or Retired (UK)	£81.00	£76.00	£86.00 first month @ £13.10 9 months @ £8.10
Non Practising (by prior arrangement) Retired –  (International Surface mail and Europe)	£118.00	£113.00	£123.00 first month @ £16.80 9 months @ £11.80
Non Practising (by prior arrangement) - Retired – (Airmail)	£200.00	£195.00	£205 first month @ £25 9 months @ £20.00

New direct debit mandates can no longer be set up for this year's payments (2010 - 2011).

• Last year's rates.
• Important Information Regarding Membership.
• Categories of membership and application forms.
• Information for students.
• Information for dietetic assistants.
• Main web site front page.