Last week saw hundreds of artists, venues, concerts, festivals, production companies and music fans post films and photos of their last live gig under the banner #LetTheMusicPlay. The move followed ...
The Music Venue Trust has called for “urgent clarification” on planning policy, following a major speech by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on an economic recovery plan.
Johnson pledged to “build, ...
The government has announced an easing of the lockdown measures from next month. But there is no timetable for the return of live music.
From July 4, a “one metre-plus” ...
UK Music acting chief executive Tom Kiehl has called on the government to honour its pledge to ensure the self-employed get the same financial help as employees.
His intervention comes ...
Here, in the latest in our series of advice columns for the business, UK Music acting CEO Tom Kiehl looks at what needs to be done to safeguard the future ...
Music business trade bodies have given the Chancellor’s plans to support self-employed workers affected by the coronvirus pandemic the thumbs up – but have warned that music industry workers need ...
As the coronavirus pandemic grips Britain, UK trade bodies are calling on the government to do more to protect freelance and self-employed workers from the crisis’ economic fallout.
The government ...
UK Music and the Association Of Independent Festivals (AIF) have rallied against a “lack of clarity” in Boris Johnson’s remarks on social distancing in the UK as the coronavirus continues ...
The BPI and UK Music have both welcomed measures in this year's budget to aid small music venues, plus those aimed at music education and copyright.
The chancellor Rishi Sunak ...
UK Music has asked the chancellor to boost growth in the music industry with his budget today (March 11).
Ahead of Rishi Sunak addressing the House Of Commons, the body's ...
