Question follow-through · 68043

Performing Arts: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to extend (a) film and (b) high-end TV tax relief to grassroots performing arts.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
15 Jul 2025
Target answer date
17 Jul 2025
Answer
23 Jul 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to extend (a) film and (b) high-end TV tax relief to grassroots performing arts.

  2. 17 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 23 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Government recognises the importance of the creative industries, including the key role they play in driving economic growth.The Government supports the creative industries through tax reliefs and funding, where the recently published Creative Industr...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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