{"id":8126,"date":"2026-06-11T12:23:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T10:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leyton.majjane.agency\/uk\/?page_id=8126"},"modified":"2026-07-25T23:43:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T21:43:44","slug":"creative-industries-tax-relief","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leyton.com\/uk\/creative-industries-tax-relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Industries Tax Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8126\" class=\"elementor elementor-8126\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96bfa7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"96bfa7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c170043 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c170043\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Expert support for <span> creative industry tax claims<\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-823e491 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"823e491\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We help UK businesses benefit from valuable creative tax reliefs \u2013 Film, High-End Television, Video Games, Museums and Galleries Exhibition, Theatre and Orchestra. These valuable schemes allow qualifying businesses to claim a significant reduction on their taxable profits, or receive a payable expenditure credit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a2116c4 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial fx-flood-icon liquid-glass2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1a2116c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/..\/uk\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M3.23438 7.75781L12.2849 7.75781\" stroke=\"#012D48\" stroke-width=\"1.29293\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.75781 3.2323L12.2831 7.75755L7.75781 12.2828\" stroke=\"#012D48\" stroke-width=\"1.29293\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get in touch<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77c5368b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77c5368b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77c5bb3 liquid-glass elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77c5bb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How we help<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c85e746 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c85e746\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f5e0922 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f5e0922\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can I benefit from Creative Services Tax Relief?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c9227d8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c9227d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This tax relief works by increasing the amount of allowable expenditure. Where your company makes a loss, you may be able to surrender the loss and convert some or all of it into a payable tax credit. You can claim creative industry tax relief or an expenditure credit if your business is liable to Corporation Tax and directly involved in the production and development of films, television programmes, video games, museum and gallery exhibitions, theatrical productions, or orchestral concerts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b5532 elementor-pagination-type-bullets elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-carousel\" data-id=\"b9b5532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;carousel_items&quot;:[{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #1&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;dd23831&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #2&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;eec2f0f&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #3&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;96d9ea2&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #3&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;5050c24&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #3&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;2b9b08a&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #3&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ec9cb3a&quot;}],&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:600,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:32,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:32,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_mobile_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:16,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:16,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;slides_to_show_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;slides_to_show_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;offset_sides&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;arrows&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pagination&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom_widescreen&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-carousel swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"1\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4085b960 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4085b960\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-518ab3b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"518ab3b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Video Games Expenditure Credit (VGEC)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296f675a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"296f675a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This expenditure credit is available from 1 January 2024 if your company is responsible for designing, producing and testing a video game which has been certified as British by the British Film Institute (BFI) and is intended for supply to the general public.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e1738e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e1738e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dfa5cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4dfa5cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Film, High-End TV, &amp; Video Games Tax Reliefs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66b0ebc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66b0ebc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Film Tax Relief, High-End Television Tax Relief, and Video Games Tax Relief are currently being phased out and replaced with expenditure credits. From 1 April 2025 productions must claim via the new expenditure credit schemes, and the legacy tax relief schemes will close for all productions from 1 April 2027.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d11a230 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d11a230\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34cfdab8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34cfdab8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Audio-Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3122c2e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3122c2e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This expenditure credit is available for expenditure incurred from 1 January 2024 on films, high-end television programmes, children\u2019s programmes, and animation. Your company must be responsible for the pre-production, principal photography, post-production, and delivery of the completed production, which must be certified as British by the British Film Institute (BFI) and intended for theatrical release (for films) or broadcast (for television, including streaming).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46befcd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46befcd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a40e034 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a40e034\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Museum and Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f93be8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f93be8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The relief is available to a primary or secondary qualifying museum or company that is responsible for producing and running an exhibition at a venue for a limited time, is responsible for deinstalling and closing the exhibition at the venue.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2647b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2647b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68daaa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68daaa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Theatre Tax Relief<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e321db6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e321db6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Production companies can claim back a proportion of the core expenditure used for the production of a &#8216;dramatic production&#8217;. This can be defined as a play, opera, ballet, musical or other dramatic piece where the performances are live. All, or a high proportion of the performances, should be to a paying audience or provided for educational performances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20109e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20109e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bca5a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bca5a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Orchestra Tax Relief<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a39aca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a39aca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This relief is available if you are responsible for putting on a &#8216;qualifying orchestral concert&#8217;, which includes employing and engaging the performers. Qualifying concerts must be live and performed by an orchestra, ensemble, group or band consisting of at least 12 instruments. Core expenditure for productions is deemed to be what&#8217;s spent on the production and does not include expenditure on the actual performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"22\" height=\"21\" viewBox=\"0 0 22 21\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M13.6875 5.25L8.2125 10.5L13.6875 15.75\" stroke=\"#EC6839\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"22\" height=\"21\" viewBox=\"0 0 22 21\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M8.21289 15.75L13.6879 10.5L8.21289 5.25\" stroke=\"#EC6839\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1623639 is-dark e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1623639\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bffc3f7 liquid-glass2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3bffc3f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Creative Services<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-223071a5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"223071a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span data-metadata=\"&lt;!--(figmeta)eyJmaWxlS2V5IjoiNGVRUXlZdlJPVGFYengxSmo5QXJHQiIsInBhc3RlSUQiOjE5OTA0NDA0MjUsImRhdGFUeXBlIjoic2NlbmUifQo=(\/figmeta)--&gt;\"><\/span>How much can I claim?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-624c0e0e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"624c0e0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Creative industries tax relief is provided in two main ways. Either as an \u2018above the line\u2019 expenditure credit, or (for the tax relief schemes) through an additional deduction that reduces your taxable profits or creates or enhances a loss (a proportion of which can be submitted for a tax credit).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa3b627 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6aa3b627\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1a87a7 e-con-full spy-card e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a1a87a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c69b690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c69b690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Film, High-End TV, and Video Games Tax Relief rates<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-282d0ead elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"282d0ead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The additional deduction is the lower of: 80% of total core expenditure OR the relevant UK core expenditure. If a loss is made, some or all can be surrendered for a payable tax credit at a rate of 25%.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ca75f9 e-con-full spy-card e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37ca75f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11617fd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11617fd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Audio-Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) rates<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-553cc344 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"553cc344\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is an expenditure credit based on a percentage of your qualifying costs (the lower of either 80% of the total core expenditure OR the UK core expenditure).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cba14e e-con-full spy-card e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6cba14e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c74f934 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c74f934\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Video Games Expenditure Credit (VGEC) rates<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa8c8c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fa8c8c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can claim an expenditure credit at a rate of 34% of your qualifying expenditure (the lower of either 80% of the total core expenditure OR the UK core expenditure).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26cdeb72 e-con-full spy-card e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26cdeb72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cf2ab2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5cf2ab2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Museums, Galleries, Theatre &amp; Orchestra Relief rates<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a071faa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a071faa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The additional deduction is the lower of: 80% of total core expenditure OR the UK core expenditure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dda052 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8dda052\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d888b37 liquid-glass elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d888b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Creative Services<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e57f01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e57f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Leyton can help<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e75bacc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e75bacc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Leyton, we provide an end-to-end consultancy service, leveraging our proven experience to support companies in the creative sector, from technical and financial discovery through to the final submission of your claim.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8663e60 e-grid e-con-full animate-fade-stagger e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8663e60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"mon-grid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b27e49 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b27e49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e1c713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e1c713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">01.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1f3ead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1f3ead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Creative Services eligibility review<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4f9f4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4f9f4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your business must be subject to UK Corporate Tax and directly invovled with a qualifying creative sector such as film, TV, video games, museums, theatre or orchestras.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5671eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5671eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecc6751 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecc6751\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">02.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2280c23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2280c23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Qualifying expenditure<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4480dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4480dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our specialist consultants will assess all potential qualifying creative services expenditure in line with HMRC rulings, using a risk-managed approach.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87cada1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87cada1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4a6aa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4a6aa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">03.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f8762 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74f8762\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Claim preparation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5303e8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5303e8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We will prepare the HMRC-compliant Creative Services claim end-to-end, including all the required technical, financial and supporting documentation. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a56f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55a56f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a120e7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a120e7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">04.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1dfd29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1dfd29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Claim submission<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b63e62e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b63e62e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We handle the claim submission to HMRC, offering full enquiry support as standard and handling any follow-up engagement on your behalf.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38c00545 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38c00545\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-483f98a liquid-glass elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"483f98a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Trusted by Industry Leaders<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32271bd2 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Leyton\u2019s services were really good, helping to clarify what HMRC are looking for and asking all the right questions. The Leyton team are always on hand to help with everything through the claims process.\"\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/9\/files\/2026\/06\/Testimonial-image-50x50-px-9.png\" alt=\"Rowan Heasley\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Rowan Heasley<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Managing Director | Naked Penguin Boy<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ddb7a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"8ddb7a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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