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.
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.
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.
Movie Magic Scheduling is a powerful software solution that takes the pain out of translating a screenplay into an actionable plan for shooting a film. To familiarise yourself with the software why not read our new guide.
Movie Magic Budgeting is an innovative budgeting and cost estimation tool used by production professionals all around the world. To familiarise yourself with the software read our new guide.
Sweden has a vibrant industry producing TV, lower budget features and a number of inward investment films productions. In this insight we explore the funding available through the Swedish Film Institute (SFI) and the network of regional screen agencies.
Amidst the current discussion in the UK around pensions, our ageing society, and the steep rise in retirement age for women, Sargent-Disc has undertaken an analysis of age and gender in the film industry.
Now that film production incentives represent an integral part of any finance plan, Sargent-Disc has looked at how to work them in to your budget.
In this, the second in a series of statistical analyses of production departments in the UK film industry, we have gone back over three years to investigate the impact of age on career progression and employment.
In this insight article we take a look at pay in the UK film industry over the last three years. We investigate the importance of gender on pay and employment and ask whether or not it is 'a man's world'.
Watch this demonstration of how our software and services can link together seamlessly to provide your production with an efficient, integrated work flow.
You might have bought Movie Magic from us or opened a payslip on a production. Now you can see everything we do in a one place with this animation.
See how easy it is to user our payroll with this simple animation. Our payroll process is easy and efficient and has been proven to work time and time again.
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