Resources
These resources are intended to provide initial guidance on many of the issues we know members may have questions about.
This information is designed to be a starting off point for our members. If you still have questions after reading the helpsheets please do get in touch with us to talk things over.
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ITC's Annual Reports
Company Formation and Charity Status
- Good Governance: Legal aspects
- Company Directors & Conflicts of Interest
- Duties of the Company Secretary/Administrator
- Charities: tax and trading
- Legal Structures for Performing Arts Organisations
- How to set up a Company
Contracts and Rates of Pay
- Basic Sample Contracts
- Rates of Pay
- Contracts Helpsheets
- Rates of Pay Guidance
- The Handbook
- Ethical Manager Contracts
Copyright
- Copyright: An Introduction
- Marketing and the Law
- Legal Aspects of Website Development
- Data Protection: An Introduction
- GDPR: Data Protection Law Changes in 2018
Cultural Commissioning
- Cultural Commissioning
Employment Law and Managing People
- Bullying & Harassment: Helpsheet
- Bullying and Harassment: FEU Code of Conduct
- Code of Conduct for Auditions
- Dealing with the Unexpected
- Discipline & Grievance at Work
- Dismissals
- Dispute Resolution
- Driving & the Law
- Driving Guidance Forms
- Employed or Self-employed?
- Environmental Issues
- Equal Opportunities
- Equal Opportunities Recruitment
- Policies & Handbooks
- Sponsoring Migrant Workers
- Work Experience, Internships & Apprenticeships
- Working Overseas
Ethical Manager
- Access Ethical Manager Contracts
- ITC Ethical Manager Status: An Introduction
- Ethical Manager Application Form
- Current ITC Ethical Managers
Ethics Guidance
Finance and Planning
- VAT Issues
- Re-structuring or Closing Down
- NI Status: Important Changes for Performers and Stage Managers
- Statutory Benefits
- National Insurance Contributions & The Travel Rules
- Risk & Risk Assessment
- Theatre Tax Relief
- Managing Your Money
- Dealing with Bad Debts
- Insurance: An introduction
- Funding & legal Issues
- Pensions & Auto-Enrolment
Health and Safety
- Guidelines for the use of Rakes in Theatrical Productions
- Accident & Injury at Work
- Accident and Incident Reporting - Example form
- Noise Regulations
- Working on Tallescopes
- Fog and Smoke Effects on Stage
- Template Safety Noticeboards
- Booster Seats
- Use of potentially combustible powders/dusts at events
Pensions
- Pension Auto-Enrolment
Well-Being
Working with Young People
- Child Performers
- Sample Child Protection Policy
- Code of Conduct for Performers Working in Schools
- Child Protection & Performing Arts Organisations
- DBS: How to apply for DBS Checks through ITC
- DBS Identification Checking
- DBS Policies
- Standard Child Performance and Activities Licence Application Form