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Industry reacts to UK Chancellor’s autumn budget

Bodies from across the live entertainment, theatre and night time industries have called the UK Chancellor’s autumn budget a 'missed opportunity'.

Mini-budget a ‘missed opportunity’ to help sector

UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng revealed a ‘mini-budget’ today that outlined a series of tax cuts, however members of the creative and entertainment sector feel the support is not enough.

Victorian venues benefit from government grants

The Victorian Government has awarded grants to 131 live music venues across the Australian state to support the return of…

Live Events Reinsurance Scheme protects 15,000 jobs and supports 150 events

The UK Government has said that almost 15,000 jobs and more than 150 events have been supported by its Live…

LIVE invited to join UK Government’s UK-EU advisory group

LIVE, a live music and entertainment business trade group for the UK, has been invited to join the UK Government’s…

Irish artists and creative arts workers to receive basic income in pilot scheme

Ireland’s Government has launched a pilot scheme that will aim to support artists and creative arts workers in the country….

Western Australia extends live events support program

The Government of Western Australia has extended its live events support program to include rescheduled shows. The Getting the Show…

Netherlands relaxes restrictions and paves the way for live events

The Government of the Netherlands has announced the further relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions for live events, venues and nightclubs. From…

New Zealand Government extends events insurance scheme

New Zealand’s Events Transition Support Payment (ETSP) scheme will be extended until January 31, 2023 and will also be expanded…

AIF calls for Government-backed support to deal with mounting costs and shortages

Association of Independent Festivals chief executive Paul Reed (pictured) has warned of the “perfect storm” of ending VAT relief, Brexit,…

Scotland’s culture and major events sector to receive financial aid worth £65m

Scottish Culture Secretary Angus Robertson has confirmed the culture and major events sector will be supported through a £65m (€77.6m/$87.7m)…

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Rammstein obtains restraining order against Viagogo

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US groups form ‘Break Up Ticketmaster’ coalition

Silver Lake looking into TEG exit options – report

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Fans unhappy with Blackpink tour prices

Individual tickets for Rugby World Cup 2023 to go on sale

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Major price increase for Glastonbury 2023 tickets

Pollen owed almost £80m at time of collapse

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