The European Parliament is being urged to alleviate the financial burdens faced by touring musicians by overhauling and standardising the way in which withholding tax is applied by member states. ...
IFPI has released Music in the EU: A Global Opportunity, its first-ever report on recorded music in the European Union.
In the report, the organisation representing record companies worldwide explores ...
The EU will not agree to loosen post-Brexit regulations on UK musicians touring the bloc, according to internal briefing documents.
The report in the FT today said that the necessary ...
More than 140 representatives from across Europe’s live performance sector have signed an open letter calling for the European Union to introduce tougher laws to combat secondary ticketing.
The ...
IMPF has received a “substantial” grant from the European Union as part of the Creative Europe Programme.
It will fund a new project designed to support members of the Independent ...
It was third time lucky for the DCMS Committee and Brexit minister Lord Frost.
Having initially refused an invitation in February to appear before MPs to discuss the government’s failure ...
The European Commission has ruled that Apple has breached EU competition rules over the way it runs its App Store for music streaming rivals.
Two years ago, Spotify made a ...
UK artists and musicians are hoping for urgent progress on the Brexit touring issue.
We’ve covered the back and forth on the row between the government and EU in recent ...
When touring musicians, artists and crew were not covered with a comprehensive reciprocal agreement for visa-free touring in the post-Brexit trade deal (read the background here), the UK blamed ...
Last month, Music Week revealed the huge concerns about touring artists and musicians in the post-Brexit trade deal with the EU.
In the latest development, trade bodies have reacted ...