UK Creative Sector Tax Incentives
In partnership with our parent company, Entertainment Partners – the global leader in entertainment payroll and production finance and production management solutions – we support production companies and independent producers to maximise the incentive relief available no matter where their production takes them. In the UK, our local team of experts can help you to make the most of the generous creative sector tax incentives and turn your creative vision into a reality.
Soup to nuts
We support productions throughout the entire claims process – from greenlight through to receipt of the incentive in your bank account and beyond.
Local expertise
Whether you’re making a film, high-end TV show, video game or other production, our local experts will help you to navigate the different regimes and maximise the returns.
Trusted
FLB is on the approved list of opinion providers for all major UK incentive lenders. We also have strong relationships with specialist lawyers, bankers and insurers.
More than your traditional accountancy firm
Client-first support you can trust
We offer the full range of creative sector tax incentive services, including:
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Advising on, completing and submitting applications for the British Film Institute’s Cultural Test
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Calculating estimated incentive values for a production
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Providing independent formal opinions to banks or financiers lending the incentive to productions
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Advising on optimal structuring to ensure access to and maximisation of the incentive value
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Preparing statutory accounts and tax returns required to generate the payable incentive
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Providing audit services to the production company (if statutorily required)
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Connecting you with our extensive list of industry contacts, including specialist lawyers, bankers, insurers and other service providers
Your expert team
Our UK Creative Sector Tax Incentives division is led by our Director of Creative Sector Tax Incentives and supported by a highly qualified, experienced team.
Lloyd Gunton
Director
Creative Sector Tax Incentives
