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Get endorsement and approval to apply for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a leader in arts and culture - architecture, fashion, film, television.
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Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.
Summary of the government's ongoing work addressing key issues identified by the DCMS Select Committee’s Inquiry into the Economics of Music Streaming.
Use this framework to buy musical instruments, equipment and technology from Department for Education (DfE) approved suppliers.
Financial help with sending your child to a specialist school for young musicians and dancers
Two expert working groups have been established to develop, support and champion practical measures to facilitate delivery of the core data set outlined in the metadata agreement.
Driven by the government’s work on streaming, UK record companies agree new Principles to help deliver real benefits for creators
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In 2026-27, all pubs and live music venues will benefit from a 15% business rates relief on top of the support announced at Budget 2025. Their bills will then be frozen in real terms for a further two years.
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