PSTC Calculator

Please enter your details to estimate your tax credits.

Please note that these estimate are approximate and for demo purposes only. Tax rates are subject to change.

Provincial tax credits and a foreign service production
A

BC net labour incurred by production company

  
$
B

BC net labour directly attributable to digital animation, VFX or post-production activities

 
$
C

Total principal photography (PP) days in BC (TD)
 
D

Total PP outside of Vancouver (RD)
 
E

Total PP days in Distant Location (DD)
 

F

PSTC Basic

 A x 28% $
$ 0.00

G

PSTC Regional

 D/C x A x 6% $
$ 0.00

H

PSTC Distant Location Regional

 E/C x A x 6% $
$ 0.00

I

DAVE - 16%

 B x 16% $
$ 0.00
J

Total provincial tax credits

 F + G + H + I $
$ 0.00

Federal tax credit
K

Net Canadian labour

 A - J $
$ 0.00
L

Total federal tax credit

 K x 16% $
$ 0.00
M

Total provincial and federal tax credits

 J + L $
$ 0.00