Contributions paid to representative employee and civil servant trade union organisations within the meaning of Article L. 2121-1of the Labour Code, as well as to representative national professional military associations within the meaning of Article L. 4126-8 of the Defence Code are entitled to an income tax credit.
The tax credit is equal to 66% of the contributions paid, up to a limit of 1% of the gross income designated in Article 83, after deduction of the contributions and contributions mentioned in 1° to 2° ter of the same article.
The tax credit does not apply to beneficiaries of salaries and wages admitted to justify the amount of their actual expenses.
Any excess tax credit is refunded.
The payment of membership fees gives entitlement to the tax credit, provided that the taxpayer is able to produce, at the request of the tax authorities, the receipt from the military union or national professional association stating the amount and date of payment.