Category Archives: Animation & VFX

Theatre Tax Relief paid out £74 million to 3,660 productions last year

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Paul Evans

According to The Stage [£]… “This represents a £3 million increase on the figure paid out in 2019/20, which was £71 million, and comes amid calls for the tax credit to be increased to help the sector recover after the … Continue reading →

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British content projecting Britain

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Paul Evans

I’ll be posting more on this in the coming weeks, but there are some very big concerns circulating even in Conservative circles about the potential damage that the UK could sustain due to changes in the film and TV industry. … Continue reading →

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Outpost VFX to improve Overtime payments

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Paul Evans

From Broadcast: “The facility is introducing a new policy that ensures staff are adequately recompensed when working more than 40 hours per week Outpost VFX has brought in new policies covering the overtime payments for its UK PAYE artists and … Continue reading →

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