Payroll
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Committed to service excellence, Sargent-Disc is the leading supplier of payroll and residual services to the UK entertainment industry.
Production Accounting
- Budgeting
- Pre & Post
- Production
Our in-depth industry knowledge can be relied on at every stage of production, whatever your budget.
Production Services
- Payment services
- Location shoots
- Scouting & feasibility
We provide a selection of value added services designed to make your production run smoothly and efficiently.
Featured Insights
Taking the drama out of Auto Enrolment
Her Majesty's Government's (HMG) legislated Workplace Pension Reform changes to pensions, known as Auto Enrolment, will encourage millions of people to save for their retirement. This insight article provides details of the Auto Enrolment responsibilities of companies and productions to their employees and contractees.
Read the insightNew UK Creative Industries Tax Reliefs
Following the success of the UK Film tax relief system introduced in 2007, similar incentives are now available for high-end TV and animated productions.
Read the insightIntroduction to Real Time Information
H.M. Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is replacing the current PAYE system with a single Real Time Information (RTI) programme, in April 2013. Sargent-Disc has produced an Introduction to Real Time Information to demystify the process.
Read the insightUK film tax relief
In 2011 the UK Government announced the extension of the UK film tax relief and Sargent-Disc brings you an analysis of the system and how to access the relief.
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Case Studies
Channel 4 Payroll Service
Sargent-Disc created a bespoke payroll service to meet Channel 4's complex repeat and residual payment requirements. We look at how the service was created and implemented and the results it has given Channel 4.
Read the case studySargent-Disc Production Card
The Sargent-Disc Production Card, in association with Barclaycard, is one product in the package of Accounting and Payroll services Sargent-Disc offers. We look at the story behind its creation and how it was used on the production of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit.
Read the case studyInternational Training: U-Film Production Company in Malta
Sargent-Disc delivered a bespoke Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting training programme for the U-Film Production Company in Malta.
Read the case studyInternational Training - Pinewood Indomina Studio
Sargent-Disc offers a range of training options in the UK and abroad, on industry standard production software including Movie Magic Budgeting, Movie Magic Scheduling and Vista Accounting. A good example is the programme we delivered for Pinewood Indomina Studio in the Dominican Republic.
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Payroll and Accounting Newsletter, July 2014
July 21st
In this edition of our Payroll & Accounting newsletter we
cover the highlights from the Sargent-Disc BAFTA...
Sargent-Disc BAFTA Filmmakers' Market
May 28th
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and
Sargent-Disc are delighted to announce the...
Channel 4 Payroll Service
April 23rd
Sargent-Disc created a bespoke payroll service to meet Channel
4's complex repeat and residual payment requirements....
