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United Kingdom

Up to 53% back on qualifying production spend

53%
Max Rate
34
Programmes
6
Regions
18
Treaty Partners
United Kingdom offers 34 production finance programmes for international filmmakers, including the Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) — Film. Browse the full details below.
What You Can Access

National Incentives

The primary programmes available for international productions.

34%
🇬🇧Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) — Film
34% gross on qualifying UK core expenditure (25.5% net after 25% corporation tax)
34%
🇬🇧Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) — High-End Television
34% gross on qualifying UK core expenditure (25.5% net after 25% corporation tax)
39%
🇬🇧Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) — Animation
39% gross on qualifying UK core expenditure (29.25% net after 25% corporation tax)
39%
🇬🇧Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) — Children's Television
39% gross on qualifying UK core expenditure (29.25% net after 25% corporation tax)
Regional Funds

6 Regions with Local Programmes

Stackable with national incentives. Each region has its own funds and deadlines.

Qualification

Cultural Test

18of 35 points to qualifyPoints-based system
Cultural content
16 pts
Cultural contribution
4 pts
Cultural hubs
3 pts
Cultural practitioners
12 pts
View Full Test Criteria →
Treaties & Conventions

Co-Production Access

European Convention (Revised)
Eurimages
Creative Europe MEDIA
European Convention (Original)
18 Bilateral Treaty Partners
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