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Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film

HMRC
Last verified 5 Apr 2026 · 197 days ago
30%
Cap per project
£5M
Sessions/year
1
Reliability
Good
Bankability
Not bankable

Key questions

How much does Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film pay?

Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film offers up to £5M per project as a equity investment. It is not bankable.

Who is eligible for Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film?

Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film is open to TV series.

When is the next Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film deadline?

Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film accepts applications on a rolling basis, so there is no fixed deadline; decisions are taken in 1 sessions a year.

How do you apply for Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film?

Applications for Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Film go to HMRC through its online application portal. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.

Funding tracks

Standard Companies
Standard eligibility criteria, fewer than 250 employees, trading less than 7 years
Up to £5 million annually, £12 million lifetime
Knowledge-Intensive Companies
20% of employees in R&D with Masters+ degrees, IP-focused business model, fewer than 500 employees
Up to £10 million annually, £20 million lifetime

Territorial spend requirement

Company must have permanent establishment in UK

Overview

Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.

Eligible formats

tv series

Eligibility

Company must have UK permanent establishment, not be listed on recognized stock exchange, carry out qualifying trade, have less than 250 employees, gross assets under £15M before investment, and meet risk to capital condition

Upcoming deadlines

31 Jan 2027Application deadline
Source: HMRC · verified 5 Apr 2026