Countering Russian influence in the UK
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UK has applied sanctions and changed rules around visas and corporate transparency to counter Russian influence.
Library briefing
Coronavirus: Support for businesses, 12 March 2021
Further reading
Events Industry: Insurance: HC Written Answer, 16 March 2021
Denmark latest European country to launch insurance fund for festivals, Access All Areas, 16 March 2021
Letter to Government on the Events Research Programme, Events Industry Alliance, 11 March 2021
Live music and insurance industries call for government backstop for Covid cover, Insurance Times, 3 March 2021
UK Music Warns Budget Boost Leaves “Clock Ticking” To Save Summer Festivals, UK Music, 3 March 2021
AIF issues ‘final countdown’ warning for Government insurance and VAT support to kickstart festival planning, Association of Independent Festivals, 1 March 2021
Let the Music Play: Save Our Summer 2021, UK Music, January 2021
The future of UK music festivals, House of Commons Digital, Culture and Media Select Committee [ongoing inquiry 2020-] see also Correspondence between Committee Chair and Ministers
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