The following rules apply to accounting periods ending before 1 January 2024. From 1 January 2024 tax relief for films and TV productions is given through the audio-visual expenditure credit (AVEC), see D7.1202. The transition to the revised tax relief rules post 1 January 2024 is voluntary but will be obligatory for new productions from 1 April 2025 and for all productions from 1 April 2027, at which point the previous tax reliefs will cease. Where a company elects into the AVEC and the accounting period straddles 1 January 2024, expenditure is apportioned.
A film production company may claim a film tax credit in respect of any accounting period in which it has a surrenderable loss1. A company may surrender all or part of its surrenderable loss in an accounting period2. The company's trading
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