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Government to pay 80% of wages, defers VAT, but worries remain for freelancers

Chancellor Sunak said the state would pay grants covering up to 80% of the salary of workers kept on by companies

Farnborough International Airshow 2020 cancelled

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Freelancer groups call on Boris Johnson for emergency Covid19 fund

IPSE and the Creative Industries Federation written an open letter to the PM calling for more help

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Martin Fullard meets Rachael Kenny, events lead at Investors in People and CN30 under Thirty winner

CHS confirms postponement

The CHS Group has confirmed that the Corporate Hospitality Show (CHS) Leeds has been postponed to 7 July 2020

Urgent: Meetings Industry Association needs your input for government support

The association is calling for as many events businesses to take their fortnightly survey so that they can provide as up-to-date information to government

‘Urgent’ clarity needed for funding eligibility, says UKinbound

Joss Croft, CEO, UKinbound, has also called for the removal or deferment of VAT and PAYE payments

Meetings Industry Association welcomes rate relief extension

However, the chief executive has vented frustration at the prime minister’s handling of his calls ‘advising’ people to avoid public spaces without firm instruction

£50bn of losses to the events industry, warns BVEP vice chair

Simon Hughes, vice-chair of the Business Visits and Events Partnership, has written a message for the events industry

IR35 legislation deferred until 2021

The government has confirmed that the controversial IR35 law changes will be pushed back

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