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Guidance: Cultural Gifts Scheme

Department For Culture Media Sport

January 24
11:16 2025

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This document provides practical guidance on how to make an application under the Scheme.

If you are thinking of offering to give an object (or collection of objects) to be held for the benefit of the public or the nation, in exchange for a reduction in tax, you should read this document to find out more about the circumstances in which an application will be capable of being accepted.

The scheme is administered by Arts Council England.

Arts Council England
Acceptance in Lieu and Cultural Gift Schemes Team
Floor 2
47 Lever St
Manchester
M11FN

Updates to this page

Published 27 January 2015
Last updated 24 January 2025 +show all updates
  1. Updated address.

  2. Updated link to Cultural Gifts Scheme application and guidance.

  3. First published.

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