I wrote two pieces for Americana UK, as usual originally intended for here, on topics of concern for musicians, the wider support network and anyone who loves to listen and watch music of almost any sort.
Taxation is a topic I’ve covered here before a few years ago. In the budget the VAT threshold was increased to £90,000 which was something at least, although still not enough to make a difference to businesses hovering on precipice of the huge extra costs that come with being VAT registered.
Taxing times for music…
Grass roots venues are celebrated every week at Americana UK, Fatea and many other places. They are still closing at a rate that is far too fast. Please take note of my action points, I’ll be asking questions later…
The future of live music is in our hands
The best song about grass roots music is Matt Owens One For The Grapes….
