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Commission charges for work booked through Capital Casting Ottawa are as follows: Commissions are calculated based on gross earnings, gross labor, or gross fees (terms may vary per production) and are subject to 13% HST. Additionally, commissions are applied to travel time, mileage, wardrobe, vehicle rentals, and other related expenses.
For Full ACTRA Members, Apprentice ACTRA Members, AABP Members, and NON UNION Performers, the commission rate is 10% of the gross fee paid by the production, plus HST. For Commercial Work, SSE, Upgrades (working outside of your category), Modeling, and Yellow Vouchered work, the commission rate is 15% of the gross fee paid by the production, plus HST.
All commissions are to be paid via e-transfer to: CapitalCastingOttawa@gmail.com and are due within 7 days of receiving your payment from the production. If you require additional time for payment, please communicate with us to arrange an agreement. Please note that interest will be charged on any outstanding commission that is more than 30 days old.
Performers who cancel their availability within 48 hours of production will be subject to a fee of $20.00 via e-transfer before being considered for future work. Performers with outstanding commission owed will not be submitted for castings until all commissions have been paid in full.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding commission payments or policies, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to support you every step of the way.
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