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User Fees Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program (CPTC) – Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) Name of User Fee Fee Type Fee-setting Authority Reason for Planned Introduction of or Amendment to a Fee Effective Date of Planned Change Consultation and Review Process Planned Fee levy under the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program (CPTC) Regulatory fee CAVCO is responsible for determining whether a production is a Canadian film or video production and for estimating eligible labour expenditures for the CPTC. The fees allow CAVCO to administer the program and recommend to the Minister of Canadian Heritage the issuance of a Canadian Film or Video Production Certificate and a Certificate of Completion for productions that meet Canadian content requirements and are thus eligible for the CPTC. There are also fees for an amended certificate already issued and certified copy of an already issued certificate. Department of Canadian Heritage Act The Canadian Audio- Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) of Canadian Heritage co- administers this program with the Canada Revenue Agency. CAVCO is a Vote Netted Revenues organization. It had two objectives for originally establishing the fee structure: To establish fees that would be simple and equitable for the entire audio-visual industry; and To recover the cost of the services provided by CAVCO. In 2004, CAVCO modified the user fee structure for the CPTC program to maintain service standards. Nil Nil More detailed information on the CAVCO user fees is available at: http://www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/bcpac-cavco/pgm/cipc-cptc/cipc-cptc-eng.cfm 1

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Page 1: User Fees - canada.ca · User Fees Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program (CPTC) – Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) Name of User Fee Fee Type Fee-setting

User Fees

Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program (CPTC) – Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) Name of User Fee Fee Type Fee-setting Authority Reason for Planned

Introduction of or Amendment to a Fee

Effective Date of Planned Change

Consultation and Review Process

Planned Fee levy under the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program (CPTC)

Regulatory fee

CAVCO is responsible for determining whether a production is a Canadian film or video production and for estimating eligible labour expenditures for the CPTC.

The fees allow CAVCO to administer the program and recommend to the Minister of Canadian Heritage the issuance of a Canadian Film or Video Production Certificate and a Certificate of Completion for productions that meet Canadian content requirements and are thus eligible for the CPTC.

There are also fees for an amended certificate already issued and certified copy of an already issued certificate.

Department of Canadian Heritage Act

The Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) of Canadian Heritage co-administers this program with the Canada Revenue Agency.

CAVCO is a Vote Netted Revenues organization. It had two objectives for originally establishing the fee structure: To establish fees

that would be simple and equitable for the entire audio-visual industry; and

To recover the cost of the services provided by CAVCO.

In 2004, CAVCO modified the user fee structure for the CPTC program to maintain service standards.

Nil Nil

More detailed information on the CAVCO user fees is available at: http://www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/bcpac-cavco/pgm/cipc-cptc/cipc-cptc-eng.cfm

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Page 2: User Fees - canada.ca · User Fees Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program (CPTC) – Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) Name of User Fee Fee Type Fee-setting

Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program (PSTC) – Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) Name of User Fee Fee Type Fee-setting Authority Reason for Planned

Introduction of or Amendment to a Fee

Effective Date of Planned Change

Consultation and Review Process

Planned Fee Levy Under the Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program (PSTC)

Regulatory fee

CAVCO is responsible for determining whether a production is an accredited production.

The fees allow CAVCO to administer the program and recommend to the Minister of Canadian Heritage the issuance of an Accredited Film or Video Production Certificate for productions that qualify and are thus eligible for the PSTC.

There are also fees for an amended certificate already issued and certified copy of an already issued certificate.

Department of Canadian Heritage Act

The Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) of Canadian Heritage co-administers this program with the Canada Revenue Agency.

CAVCO is a Vote Netted Revenues organization. It had two objectives for originally establishing the fee structure: To establish fees

that would be simple and equitable for the entire audio-visual industry; and

To recover the cost of the services provided by CAVCO.

Since the introduction of the user fee structure for the PSTC, in 1997, it has never been modified. No modification is projected at this time.

Nil Nil

More detailed information on the CAVCO user fees is available at: http://www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/bcpac-cavco/pgm/cisp-pstc/cisp-pstc-eng.cfm

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Page 3: User Fees - canada.ca · User Fees Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program (CPTC) – Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) Name of User Fee Fee Type Fee-setting

Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) Name of User Fee Fee Type Fee-setting Authority Reason for Planned

Introduction of or Amendment to a Fee

Effective Date of Planned Change

Consultation and Review Process

Planned Publications and Special Products http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/bookstore/index_e.aspx

Other products and services Financial Administration Act, paragraph 19 (1) (b)

Department of Canadian Heritage Act, subsection 8 (1)

Part of fundamental service review

2014-15 Consultation process in 2014-15: feedback opportunity provided to users.

Review process in 2014-15: evaluation of feedback provided by users.

Training and Professional Development Workshops http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/pd-dp/index-eng.aspx

Other products and services Financial Administration Act, paragraph 19 (1) (b)

Department of Canadian Heritage Act, subsection 8 (1)

Price increase according to inflation rate to rebalance operational costs

2013-14 Consultation process in 2014-15: post-workshop evaluation forms distributed to all workshop participants and evaluation forms sent to workshop host/partner organizations.

Review process in 2014-15: Management Committee review of quantity and quality results of the client satisfaction survey.

Library Services http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/cci-icc/lib-bib/index-eng.aspx

Other products and services Financial Administration Act, paragraph 19 (1) (b)

Department of Canadian Heritage Act, subsection 8 (1)

Elimination of fees for international users who are now referred to local sources (NB: services for Canadian clients are free)

2013-14 No consultation process is necessary.

Review of user feedback, if any.

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