The Film Producer’s Tax Relief Nightmare
You're spending more time battling HMRC than creating films. What if claiming Film Tax Relief was actually straightforward?
Book My Strategy CallThe Film Producer's Catch-22
You need Film Tax Relief to fund your next project, but HMRC requirements are so complex that even experienced producers are leaving tens of thousands on the table. Meanwhile, your cash flow is a rollercoaster, and one missed deadline could kill your production.
We've helped film professionals claim over £2 million in Film Tax Relief that would have been lost to bureaucracy. We understand the creative industry's unique challenges because we live and breathe film finance.
🎬 Film finance specialists who speak your language, not accountant jargon.
Our Specialist Services
Stop Losing Money to Film Tax Relief Confusion
Whether you're leading an independent shoot, running a freelance crew, or scaling a creative studio, Progress brings clarity, confidence, and control to your production finances.
Claim Every Penny of Film Tax Relief
Stop leaving money on the table. We've claimed over £2 million for film clients by understanding the hidden rules that generic accountants miss.
Survive the Cash Flow Rollercoaster
Pre-production cashflow crises can kill projects before they start. We provide visibility so you never get blindsided by a funding gap.
Simplify Freelancer & Crew Payments
From PAYE to international contractors, we streamline payments with compliant payroll systems, so you can focus on the shoot, not the spreadsheets.
Plan Across Borders
Shooting abroad? We handle multi-jurisdiction tax planning to keep you compliant, wherever your project takes you.
What Our Clients Say
Very happy with Progress Accountants. They are friendly and professional and have helped our new business in every way. Lee helps keep our numbers spot on and up to date and always gives great, valuable and honest advice to help grow our business. Lee always has time to answer our questions and makes us feel like we are his only customer, nothing is too much trouble. I like that they offer new and better ways of doing things that will see me time too! Definitely recommend!
Michael Anfield
Progress Client
We as a company have been with progress accountants since 2022 and we couldn’t be more happier with having them as our accountants as lee and the team are always there to answer any questions and queries and are efficient and quick with ensuring any of our accounts and payroll are processed promptly. Will definitely be continuing to recommend lee and the team to anyone that’s looking for an accountant
Emily Aldridge
Progress Client
Trusted by Producers, Studios & Freelancers
We’re more than just compliance. Progress is your financial partner across development, production, and post.
We’ve worked with:
Independent film studios
TV and broadcast productions
Post-production and VFX houses
Freelance producers and creatives
Branded content & commercial agencies
Our Tech-Savvy Approach
We work with cloud-based systems like Xero and integrate your tools for seamless reporting and cash burn visibility. Prefer a hands-off approach? We’ll automate where possible and flag what matters.
We understand your world. That’s why we offer:
- Digital dashboards tailored to film finance
- Real spend and burn tracking
- Budget variance reports
- Expense categorisation optimised for creative accounts
Stop Losing Money to Film Tax Relief Bureaucracy
Get our free Film Tax Relief Assessment and discover exactly how much you've been leaving on the table. We'll show you the hidden rules that could fund your next project.