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What's Changing in UK Production Incentives
Learn about the recent changes to the UK Creative Sector Tax Credits and how they might impact your next project!
September 15, 2023
Are you eager to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of film incentives? Then you won’t want to miss this discussion about the recent changes to the UK Creative Sector Tax Credits and how they might impact your next project!
In this webinar, incentives experts Joe Chianese and Sam Collett, and their distinguished guests, break down the details of the revised UK tax credit program, offering valuable insights on how you can leverage these incentives effectively, including: Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC); changes to HETV requirements; and an overview of the implementation and application of the new regime.
Learn how these changes will impact your projects and how Entertainment Partners can support your UK production payroll, incentives administration, accounting services and more.
Guest Speakers:
- Daleen Buter, Global Tax Incentive Lead, Amazon Studios
- Chris Long, CEO, Cedar Park Entertainment
For a detailed explanation of the AVEC, transition dates and how these changes may apply to your production, check out our guide: Changes to UK Creative Sector Tax Reliefs.
(Runtime: 1 hour)
Topic: Production Incentives
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