The UK Government’s emergency plan to save the economy has resulted in several new measures being introduced to help employers, employees and the unemployed through the Covid-19 pandemic, but the information can be a bit confusing.
27.03.2020 - 02:19 / billboard.com
LONDON — Representatives of the U.K. music business have welcomed news that self-employed artists, sound engineers and crew members will receive financial aid to help them cope with the coronavirus crisis.The announcement was made Thursday (Mar.
The UK Government’s emergency plan to save the economy has resulted in several new measures being introduced to help employers, employees and the unemployed through the Covid-19 pandemic, but the information can be a bit confusing.
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