Music venues and industry hit out at “hammer blow” of UK autumn budget: “Yet another episode in the long running saga of failures”

The music industry has reacted to the news of the UK autumn budget, calling it a “hammer blow” to the future of grassroots music venues.READ MORE: 2025 could be a game-changer for funding UK grassroots music – but when will we see action and where will the money go?Yesterday (November 26), Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled the budget, which addressed national debt, pensions and property tax – but gave very little mention of the creative industries.
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