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There are a few actors in the field of promoting private cultural financing in Serbia. Smart Collective has launched a forum of business leaders (http://www.fpl.rs/o_nama/clanice.46.html) while BCIF and the Chamber of Commerce are also launching similar initiatives (see chapter 1.3.3). However, according to the latest research (Katalist and Trag, 2018: 23) culture is not among the four key areas of philanthropy in Serbia (public health, support to marginal communities, poverty reduction and education). Culture receives less than 3% of the total donations/sponsoring and heritage receives even less (0,5%.). There is no recent research about sponsoring policies by private companies and... read more →

See also chapter 1.2.2 "Overall description of the system". The main heritage issues addressed in the late 1990s were related to the difficulties encountered in the conservation and protection of Malta's vast number of sites and other historically valuable buildings, even from acts of vandalism. The country has no less than 2 025 protected cultural and archaeological sites, including a number of megalithic temples declared as world heritage. Heritage policies, since 2000, have laid emphasis on the importance of providing an exhaustive digitalised inventory of Malta's numerous assets in this respect. A vociferous national debate concerns tourism, an extremely important industry... read more →

Though Ireland does not have general legislation aimed at stimulating arts sponsorship or investment, there is a range of tax reliefs in operation to incentivise such activity. For instance, Section 481 of the Taxes Consolidation Act (1997) allows investors in film or television drama to claim tax relief on share subscriptions in qualifying film production companies. The amount of relief that can be claimed is subject to annual limits. A new film tax scheme was commenced in 2015.  Section 1003 of the Taxes Consolidation Act (1997) enables tax relief for persons who donate important national heritage items to the Irish... read more →

The sessions of the Committee on Culture and Media at the National Assembly (Bulgaria’s legislative body) are allowed to be attended by citizens, as well as civil and trade union, professional and branch organisations. Their representatives may attend the sessions of the Committee on their own initiative, submit their written opinions and participate in the debates on the draft act by the National Assembly concerning their subject of activity. Each member of the leadership of the Committee on Culture and the Media may invite individuals or legal entities (NGOs) to attend the meeting to address the issues under discussion. Civil... read more →

The main law in the field of culture in Bulgaria is the Law on Prevention and Development of Culture. Another crucial law at the national level is the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria, where the foundation of artists' freedoms is guaranteed. There are three laws governing the specialised legislation in the country: • Law on the State Budget of the Republic of Bulgaria; • Public Finance Act; • State Aid Act and Rules for Implementation of the State Aid Act. In addition, there are eleven specific laws and acts in the field of culture covering the arts, cultural and... read more →