Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced plans to extend the furlough scheme until the end of March.
The government had already announced an extension during the lockdown across England in November ...
With England heading into a national month-long lockdown from early on Thursday (November 5), the government has scrambled to extend measures for workers.
As well as the furlough scheme ...
AIM’s Covid-19 Crisis Fund has received £300,000 in new funds.
The money is from a mixture of AIM Member record labels and digital partners, including a £50,000 donation from PPL, ...
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 ...
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 ...
The coronavirus crisis is hitting the entire music business, but few have been hit as hard as the industry’s army of self-employed workers.
This week’s edition of Music Week, ...
The coronavirus doesn’t discriminate. It has cut a swathe through almost every country in the world, hitting rich and poor alike.
And it’s the same in business. The economic crisis ...
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 ...
