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    Vancouver Film Blog: BC Announces 35% Film Tax Credit

    From Vancouver Film Blog:

    http://vancouverfilm.blogspot.com/20...ax-credit.html

    (Please follow the link for the complete article.)

    Monday, January 28, 2008

    BC Announces 35% Film Tax Credit....

    British Columbia will offer new tax breaks for film production in the province, according to provincial Finance Minister Carole Taylor.

    **snippage**

    Foreign production companies will see the Production Services Tax Credit jump to 25%, with an unchanged 6% bonus for work done outside the Vancouver area.

    "Today's decision sends a strong signal to B.C.'s film industry and its customers that the provincial government believes this industry has an important future and a significant role to play in BC's knowledge-based economy," said Peter Leitch, chair of the Motion Picture Production Industry Association of B.C.

    The new tax breaks will apply to productions underway by Dec. 31, 2007...

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    Yup and with the ratings going up from the premiere this season it is a very good sign for more than just 5 Seasons.
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      Originally posted by Briangate78 View Post
      Yup and with the ratings going up from the premiere this season it is a very good sign for more than just 5 Seasons.
      It's hard to tell if it's film or tv production and if it applies to everyone. I saw the article earlier and asked JM on his blog if it applies to SGA. Now to see if he replies...

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