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Supporting Artist Rates of Pay

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PACT/FAA Rates 2026

FAA/PACT Standard day & continuous working day rates

Based upon a 9 hour stipulated period inc meal break, between 7am and 10pm or seven continuous hours (without a meal break).

Night time overtime rate to be paid for each half-hour worked if called prior to 7am until 7am when Basic Daily rate begins.

After 10pm nighttime overtime is applicable. Unless called as a continuous working night.

Basic Daily Rate (BDR)
£111.21
Holiday Pay on BDR
£13.42
Overtime per 30 mins
£10.43
Holiday Pay on Overtime
£1.26
Public Holiday (PH) Rate
£166.82
Holiday Pay on PH Rate
£20.14
PH Overtime per 30 mins
£15.65
Non-performing Attendance (inc fitting) up to 4 hrs
£53.60

* Full day or night rate applies after 4 hours

FAA/PACT night rates
 

Based upon a 9 hour stipulated period inc meal break, scheduled to extend beyond midnight or to commence before 4am.

Basic Daily Rate (BDR)
£166.82
Holiday pay on BDR
£20.14
Overtime per 30 minutes
£15.65
Holiday pay on overtime
£1.89
Public Holiday (PH) Rate
£250.22
Holiday pay on PH rate
£30.20
PH overtime per 30 minutes
£23.46
Holiday pay on PH overtime
£2.83

FAA/PACT shift call
 

Based on any four continuous hours taking place between 6am and 11pm. After four hours, 15 minute overtime. After that a double shift call is payable, so this rate is only advised if you know it will be less than four hours.

Basic Daily Rate (BDR)
£69.51
Holiday pay on BDR
£8.39
Overtime per 30 minutes
£10.43
Holiday pay on overtime
£1.26
Public Holiday (PH) Rate
£104.27
Holiday pay on PH rate
£12.58
PH overtime per 30 minutes
£15.65
Holiday pay on PH overtime
£1.89

* With double shift call holiday pay added to the total for double shift call is £148.44

FAA/PACT supplementary fees

A (i)
Clothing Change, Haircut
£23.00
A (ii)
Unused Set of Clothes (per set) Capped at a maximum of 3 sets of clothing
£11.50
B
Doubling, Special Clothing, ports Equipment, Inclement Weather / Wetting Down
£23.00
C
Firearms, Swimming, Driving, Stills and Scans, Minimal Dialogue, Specialised Dancing, Domesticated Animals
£30.51
D
Creative Reaction, Uniforms, Specialised Driving, Provision of Car
£37.22
E
Lookalike Doubling, Stand in, Dialogue
£61.63

FAA/PACT Travel allowances

A
Calls within TFL Zones 1–3
£16.12
B
Calls at Pinewood, Shepperton, Twickenham, Longcross, Elstree, Leavesden and any base/location beyond TFL Zone 3
£22.54
C
Any call made at or before 0600 hours (0700 hours on Sundays or Bank Holidays)
£19.73

* Travel rates increased in March 2024 in line with TFL increases

FAA/PACT Meal allowances and penalties

Breakfast when no food provided
£5.00
Lunch when no food provided
£10.00
Dinner when no food provided
£25.00
Late Lunch, Day Shoot, 6hrs hours from call time
£22.28
Short Lunch, Day Shoot, less than one hour
£22.28
2nd broken meal, Day Shoot, (Short supper, less than one hour after 13hrs from Call-time)
£22.28
Broken Lunch, Night Shoot, 6hrs from Call-time
£33.40
2nd broken meal, Night Shoot, (After 13hrs from Call-time)
£33.40
If Public Holiday dayshoot all meal penalities
£33.40
If Public Holiday nightshoot all meal penalities
£50.10

Last updated: 22.04.2026

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