Vince Cable admits "the creative industries are undervalued"

Tom Pakinkis

UK Music’s Jo Dipple put it to Business Secretary Vince Cable that music is being undervalued by Government in the national accounts at a Liberal Democrat Conference in Glasgow yesterday.

Calling on Cable to strongly support the creative industries, alongside Dr. Jo Twist from UKIE, Dipple argued that undervaluation of the music industry through inadequate SIC and SOC codes might be the reason for the music and creative sector to be excluded from Government’s industrial strategy announced last week.

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