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UK Music manifesto calls for ticket resale regulation

UK music industry figures have called for a cut in VAT on admission prices and government action to curb exploitative secondary ticketing practices.

UK Music chief Jamie Njoku-Goodwin departs to join UK Prime Minister as director of strategy

UK Music chief Jamie Njoku-Goodwin is set to leave the organisation after three years to become UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s director of strategy.

UK Music’s report reveals music tourism’s significant impact

UK Music has today (Tuesday) unveiled its ‘Here, There and Everywhere’ report, which details the contribution of music tourism to the UK economy.

UK Music report to demonstrate live music impact on regions

The North West of England has seen major benefits from the return of live music events after the pandemic, bringing in almost two million music tourists and £696m (€813m/$914m) in spend, according to a new report from UK Music.

Counter Terrorism Policing works with live music industry to promote safety

Counter Terrorism Policing in the UK is working with the live music industry this summer and beyond to keep fans safe, and are also asking for attendees to play their part.

UK Music calls for Government to support music industry in upcoming Budget

UK Music, which acts as a collective voice for the music industry, has called on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to use the upcoming Budget to boost jobs and growth within the music sector.

UK music industry appeals to ministers over proposed US visa hikes

The UK music industry has called on UK Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch to help block plans for a major hike in US visa costs.

UK Music survey shows drop in music employees from ethnically diverse communities

UK Music, a British umbrella organisation for the music industry, has revealed its latest Workforce Diversity Survey, which forms part of its UK Music Diversity Report.

Industry reacts to UK Government’s energy cap

The UK Government has announced support for businesses this winter, which will see wholesale energy costs for businesses cut roughly in half.

Industry leaders call on UK Government to intervene in energy crisis

Live entertainment industry organisations have called on the UK Government to take urgent action to support businesses that are set…

UK Music urges Conservative leadership hopefuls to support music industry

UK Music, an umbrella organisation for the music industry, has written to Conservative leadership contenders Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak,…

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Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

Lord’s lifetime membership owners allowed to jump 29-year queue

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Viagogo fined over unauthorised ticket sales for Rugby World Cup France 2023

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See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

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Vivendi plans to sell See Tickets and festival businesses – reports

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