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UK Music Appoints Tom Watson As New UK Music Chair
30th March 2020
UK Music has appointed former Shadow Culture Secretary Tom Watson as the new chair of UK Music.
UK Music Chief Welcomes Lifeline For Self-Employed - But Calls On Government To Offer Urgent Help
26th March 2020
UK Music Acting CEO Tom Kiehl has welcomed the Government’s new support today for the self-employed as a “vital lifeline” for thousands in the UK music industry.
UK Music Demands More Help For Self-Employed Hit By Coronavirus Crisis
20th March 2020
Acting CEO Tom Kiehl reacts to Government's measures for workers
Music Industry Issues Joint Plea To Chancellor For Urgent Help To Fight Coronavirus Crisis
19th March 2020
Music industry and charity leaders have joined forces to urge the Chancellor to draw up a package of urgent measures to help the crisis-hit sector fight the impact of the coronavirus.
UK Music’s Tom Kiehl Calls For Support For Self-Employed Following Glastonbury Cancellation
18th March 2020
UK Music's Acting CEO Tom Kiehl has called again for the Government to support freelancers following the cancellation of the UK's biggest festival due to coronavirus.
UK Music Calls For “Urgent Clarity” On The Impact Of Coronavirus On Music Events
16th March 2020
UK Music Acting CEO Tom Kiehl called on the Prime Minister to deliver “urgent clarity” over the impact of the coronavirus clampdown on music events.
UK Music Outlines Eight-Point Blueprint To Boost Music In Education
16th March 2020
UK Music has outlined an eight-point plan in response to the Department for Education’s call for evidence on the Government’s National Plan for Music Education.
UK Music Chief Warns Coronavirus Could Deal A “Hammer Blow” To Music Industry
13th March 2020
UK Music Acting CEO Tom Kiehl has called on the Government to act swiftly to put in place a framework of support for the music industry to combat the impact of coronavirus.
Music Industry Offers Advice Following The Cancellation of SXSW 2020
12th March 2020
Following the cancellation of South by South West 2020 due to the coronavirus, the music industry has been offering advice to those hit by the decision to cancel the event in Austin, Texas.
UK Music Welcomes Business Rate “Lifeline” For Music Venues In Budget
11th March 2020
UK Music Acting CEO Tom Kiehl has welcomed a Budget lifeline for grassroots music venues with a Government pledge to scrap business rates for the next year.
