UK MPs call for freelancers’ commissioner for creative industry
The Committee has recommended the establishment of a cross-departmental Freelancers' Commissioner
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The Committee has recommended the establishment of a cross-departmental Freelancers' Commissioner
The charity is calling on workers outside London and the Southeast, as well as under-represented or marginalised groups to take part in its latest...
The petition, launched last month, states that the UK’s freelance production sector needs financial support and reassurance from the government that they “will not...
Nearly a quarter of the survey's 4,000 respondents said they do not see themselves working in the industry in the next five years
The petition says the on-going strikes have meant "work has disappeared for many freelance crew overnight" and they could have a long-term effect on...
The Charity has announced a £500,000 increase in its financial budget in order to help it meet the requirements of workers across the industry...
The union says 2023 has been "unusually quiet for freelancers in the unscripted genres"
The Freelance Charter aims to improve the working life of freelancers across the television community and address the working practices and culture of people across...
The Charity has released three tools, including a budget planner, bills prioritiser and savings calculator
The broadcasters are being investigated under Section 25 of the Competition Act, which allows the CMA to look into potential cartels
A privatised Channel 4 could lead to a £2 billion (29 per cent) reduction in the broadcaster’s contribution through its supply chain to the...
Key stakeholders from the UK TV industry come together at the Edinburgh TV Festival to sign a landmark charter that pledges to improve freelance...
Blend Market is the first immersive marketplace dedicated to connecting those working in the AR, VR 3D and MR spectrum with brands and businesses.
Open to sole traders and PAYE freelancers and also offers support to those operating under a personal service company structure, who will be able...
Broadcasters and TV bodies form Coalition for Change to meaningfully discuss working practices and wellbeing of freelance community
"It is essential for us to help community through this pandemic," said Amazon Studios boss Jennifer Salke
73 per cent of respondents to Bectu's survey said they didn't work at all in June
Meeting is open to Bectu members and non-members
Follows contributions from the BBC and Netflix
Figures revealed as Covid-10 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund launches
"Production companies who do it will provide a vital lifeline for people so they can eat and pay their bills"
Just two per cent of PAYE freelancers have been furloughed by the last company they worked for
Union calls for coronavirus business interruption loans to be made available to all
Many freelancers "have already fallen through the net" due to lack of sick pay
Organisations raise concerns over impact of coronavirus on film and TV sector
Wants government to lobby insurance companies to cover freelancers who have to self-isolate due to coronavirus
Follows latest round of discussion between the union and NEP UK
NEP UK is proposing to no longer work with sole trader freelancers
Company said decision is down to "recent and upcoming regulatory changes"