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Four Ways To Save 

Empire State Film Production Credit
10% - 15% fully-refundable tax credit on
qualified expenses while filming in New York State 

Commercial Production Tax Credits
Refundable tax credits available for qualified commercials
with added incentives for companies increasing volume of work in New York

Sales Tax Exemptions
Film production activities/expenses that are exempt
from New York State and local sales and use taxes 

Investment Tax Credit
Up to 5% tax credit on investments
in construction and upgrades to qualified film production facilities
PLUS Employment Incentive Tax Credits for 2 additional years

 

 

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