Cast & Crew has introduced the award-winning Digital Purchase Order (DPO) to its impressive product portfolio with the recent acquisition of LeBog Software.
Continue readingSelf Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) Extension
HMRC has also confirmed the extension of the Self Employment Income Support Scheme Grant (SEISS).
For self-employed individuals eligible for SEISS and actively trading but facing reduced demand due to Covid-19, an initial taxable grant will be provided to cover three months’ worth of profits between November to end of January 2021.
Celebrating excellence at the 2021 RTS Programme Awards
We were delighted to support the 2021 RTS Programme Awards which took place last night, recognising programmes and individuals that have raised the quality, creativity and achievement of television production over the past year.
Continue readingSargent-Disc’s End-to-End Digital Payroll Workflow
Welcome to Sargent Disc’s End-to-End Digital Payroll Workflow, the first complete digital production payroll service available in the UK and Ireland entertainment industry.
Continue readingalbert launches new toolkit
Our industry partner BAFTA albert has launched its revamped carbon calculator and certification toolkit, in the same year that the environmental sustainability tool marks a decade of helping the film and TV industry reduce its emissions.
Continue readingRecognising inspirational documentary at The Grierson Awards
Sargent-Disc was proud to celebrate the inspiring work of documentary filmmakers for the fourth year running as category sponsor of the 48th Grierson Documentary Awards on 12 November.
Continue readingVoices from NFTS – David Freedman
Sargent-Disc is proud to provide scholarship support to two Production Management students at the National Film and Television School (NFTS) each year. David Freedman, one of last year’s recipients, shares his experience of the course.
Continue readingTV production cuts carbon emissions by 10% in two years
BAFTA albert has published its 2019/20 Annual Report which includes findings that indicate a 10% reduction in carbon emissions in TV production in two years. The report highlights environmental priorities and how to deliver them, aiming to drive change within the screen industries in order to reach the net-zero carbon emissions target.
Continue readingCOVID-19: Job Support Scheme
On 24th September, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak unveiled the government’s Winter Economy Plan to support businesses and protect jobs over the coming months. This included the launch of the new Job Support Scheme to replace the Furlough Scheme.
Continue readingDPO Invoice Approval now available
Developed in response to COVID-19 limiting the ability to distribute physical documentation, we’re delighted to launch the new Invoice Approval feature for Sargent-Disc’s Digital Purchase Order (DPO) web application.
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