The government has joined with British talent and UK broadcasters, along with the music and theatre sectors, in committing to the creation of the Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) ...
FanFair Alliance has urged MPs to introduce new legislation to protect British consumers.
At a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ticket Abuse, hosted in the House of Commons, ...
A new survey of music creators by UK Music, the collective voice of the industry, has revealed the impact of Brexit on artists based in Britain.
In the survey, which ...
The film, TV and video game industries are set to benefit from tax reliefs, which have been unveiled by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt in today’s Spring Budget.
From January 2024, film, ...
UK Music finally has a new leader with the appointment of UK government advisor Jamie Njoku-Goodwin as the trade body’s chief executive, Music Week can reveal.
While not a hugely ...
UK Music’s acting CEO Tom Kiehl has called for government action over music education in the wake of the publication of this year’s GCSE results.
Kiehl underlined the importance ...
The government has pledged £2.25 million of emergency funding to support UK grassroots music venues at imminent risk of collapse.
Up to 150 venues across the country are expected to benefit ...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a series of major spending commitments to help the economy and prevent mass unemployment.
However, there remains concern in the music industry at the lack ...
The government has announced a £1.57 billion support package that includes struggling music venues.
The live sector has warned of the impact of the ongoing shutdown, with no reopening ...
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 ...