2011 Venue Rentals Research 28 July 2011
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

You can download the full 2011 Venue Rentals Research (July 2011) here.  You can also have a look at the presentation made to Venue Managers on July 26 here. Note this presentation also includes some information...Read More

VAT Factsheet 28 April 2011
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

This is an updated verison of the prevous VAT factsheet.  It covers all aspects of VAT as it relates to the operation of a thetare, arts centre, festival and includes areas such as VAT on non resident performing...Read More

Arts Organisations and the Payment of Rates 07 March 2011
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

If you are a venue or arts organisation who pay rates to a local authority the attached short explanation should be of interest -  In the analysis of local authority funding  to venues, we give details of which venues...Read More

Rehearsal Spaces 2011 30 August 2010
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

Theatre Forum has put togther a list of possible rehearsal spaces in Dublin and round the country.We are always happy to hear of new spaces so if you know of any don't keep them a secret!Attached is the list, as of...Read More

How to buy a box office ticketing system 28 July 2010
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

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A briefing paper on the Intoxicating Liquor Act 15 December 2009
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

A briefing paper on the Intoxicating Liquor ActNew legislation affecting theatres that hold liquor licences has just been published.Attached is a briefing note explaining the implications for theatres.August 2008Read More

A Sample Staff Handbook 15 December 2009
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

A Sample Staff HandbookNote: This sample Staff Handbook has been put together by Theatre Forum for use by members.It is drafted with bigger organisations who have a large number of employees in mind. However, smaller organisation...Read More

A set of guidelines for new arts centres 15 December 2009
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

 The attached document sets out issues to consider when building or refurbishing a new theatre/arts centre.   It covers a range of technical, practical and design issues. A number of General Managers and Technical...Read More

Fact Sheet on Health and Safety 05 May 2009
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

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Health & Safety Pack 20 April 2005
Category: Venues - VAT, rentals, legislation

Please find attached the Health & Safety Pack prepared by Debbie Behan of Safety Ireland. This pack contains:  Sample Venue - Health & Safety Checklist Sample Health & Safety Rick Assessment Sample...Read More