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Renewing your membership

Your membership fee depends on your group’s income. This should be your total income (not profit/surplus) in your most recent set of completed accounts. Your group's total income may include payments for; membership subscriptions, donations, grants, legacies, friends' schemes, engagement fees and event tickets (not an exhaustive list). The membership fees for 2025 are outlined below.

Income band  Membership fee
< £7,200 £114
< £10,000 £138
< £14,500 £163
< £21,000 £230
< £31,000 £313
< £100,000 £411
£100,000 + £520

Some discounts on membership fees are available. For online renewals just enter the relevant code from the table below into the discount box on the online form and click 'Apply'.

Discount eligibility Discount amount Discount code
Youth Group (all members must be under 21) 25% YTHD
Member of British Mandolin and Guitar Association 10% BMG
Member of Chamber Music Scotland 10% CMSR10
Member of the Dementia Inclusive Singing Network 25% DISN
Member of Handbell Ringers Great Britain 10% HRGB
Member of Sing Ireland 10% SIRR10
Member of Welsh Association of Male Choirs 10% WAMC21R
Member of Brass Band Wales 10% BPCBBW21R