FOI Release: Revenue for film and television productions 

Published: 09 May 2024
Freedom of information class: How we deliver functions and services

Information request under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA).

FOI reference: CW-2024-190
Date received: 09 April 2024
Date responded: 06 May 2024

Information requested:

The following information broken down by year for the tax years 2014/15 to 2022/23 inclusive:

  1. How much revenue has been received by your organisation for services rendered to film and television productions? This could include location rental, permits and all other services related to film productions using your personnel or resources.
  1. Please outline the type of work or service rendered, in each case and disclose the revenue received for each type of service.
  1. How much has your organisation spent on facilitating such arrangements between 2014/15 to 2022/23, inclusive, broken down by year?

Response:

In the year 2014/15 we received £1038.60 (incl VAT). We did not receive any additional revenue for film and television productions in any of the tax years between 2015/16 and 2022/23, inclusive.

Revenue received for each service:

ServiceQuantityTotal
Filming3 hours£175.50
Edit and Post-Production2 days£690.00

Our organisation has not facilitated any such arrangements, therefore there is no spend to report from 2014/15 – 2022/23, inclusive.

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