In accordance with CWU National rule 11.5.2 please note that subscriptions for all members paying the standard rate will be increased with effect from the 1st January 2008 in line with the following schedule:
Communication Workers Union Contribution Rates from 1 January 2008
| All Constituencies |
Weekly Contributions |
Monthly Contributions |
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'I' Rate (£) |
'O' Rate (£) |
'I' Rate (£) |
'O' Rate (£) |
| 18yrs & Over - Full Time |
£2.80 |
£2.70 |
£12.19 |
£11.76 |
| Increase 10p Weekly / 45p Monthly |
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| 18yrs & Over - Part Time |
£1.62 |
£1.52 |
£7.02 |
£6.59 |
| Increase 10p Weekly / 45p Monthly |
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| Under 18yrs |
n/a |
£1.47 |
n/a |
£6.42 |
| Increase 10p Weekly / 45p Monthly |
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| Retired Members |
£1.02 |
£0.92 |
£4.43 |
£4.00 |
| Increase 10p Weekly / 45p Monthly |
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The above increase of 3.85% is based on the average of the latest available increases in the Retail Prices Index and Average Earnings Index (as set out in Rule 11.5.2.) and the increase for retired members (based on RPI only) is 4.1%. These new contribution rates will also be published in The Voice.