Specialist creative industry tax relief advice for film, TV, animation, and video game companies. We help you maximise every claim.
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The UK government offers generous tax reliefs for businesses in the creative industries, including film, television, animation, video games, theatre, and orchestra production. These reliefs can reduce your tax bill or generate payable credits worth up to 25% of qualifying expenditure. At striveX, we help creative businesses navigate the complex rules and maximise every claim.
Creative industry tax reliefs are among the most generous in the UK tax system, but they are also among the most complex. Each relief has its own qualifying conditions, expenditure rules, and cultural test requirements. Claims must be supported by detailed documentation and submitted correctly to avoid rejection or enquiry.
At striveX, our creative industry tax consultancy service is designed for businesses that want to claim confidently and compliantly. We review your projects for eligibility, identify all qualifying expenditure, and prepare the supporting documentation. We work with producers, developers, and studios across film, TV, animation, and gaming.
Our clients appreciate our thoroughness. We do not simply rubber-stamp claims; we interrogate the detail to ensure every figure is defensible. This reduces the risk of HMRC enquiry and maximises the value of the relief.
Tell us a little about your business and goals, and we’ll review whether StriveX is the right fit for your next stage of growth.
We offer a comprehensive creative industry tax relief service that covers every stage of the claims process.
We review your projects against the relevant cultural tests and qualifying conditions to confirm eligibility before you invest time in a full claim.
We identify and categorise all qualifying expenditure, including pre-production, production, and post-production costs. We ensure nothing is missed and nothing is incorrectly included.
For film, TV, and animation claims, we help you complete the cultural test and gather the evidence needed to demonstrate British cultural content.
We prepare the full claim documentation, including enhanced expenditure calculations, and submit it to HMRC. We handle all correspondence until the claim is paid.
If HMRC opens an enquiry into your claim, we manage the entire process, providing the evidence and explanations needed to secure a favourable outcome.
We monitor your project pipeline and advise on structuring future productions to maximise eligibility and simplify the claims process.
Complete our short enquiry form so we can understand your business, goals, and support requirements.
We assess your details to understand the best route and whether StriveX is the right fit for your needs.
If striveX is the right match, we’ll arrange a consultation; if not, we’ll connect you with a trusted partner.
Once approved, we’ll guide you through onboarding and put the right support in place for your business.
