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SEISS extension is “woefully inadequate”, says IPSE

Government must do more for the self-employed, especially forgotten freelancers who face “dark winter ahead”

Rishi Sunak confirms furlough replacement and ‘pay as you grow’ plans

The chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak has unveiled new support measures for UK businesses

Conference News launch ‘Just Meet’ scheme

As part of Conference News’ continued efforts to support the industry, the ‘Just Meet’ scheme will be launched in October. The scheme will available for any

Content takes shape for December’s IBTM World Virtual

Following Reed Travel Exhibitions announcement, 18 September, that its IBTM World live event would not take place in Barcelona this year (1-3 December), its IBTM

CALL TO ACTION: Event business owners urged to write to MPs

It has been reported that 126,000 event jobs have already been lost, with hundreds of thousands more at risk as the furlough scheme comes

Business events sector has been “decimated”, support measures put forward

“The business events sector which underpins economic growth for all industries, has today been further decimated,” said Lex Butler.

Business events for up to 30 can continue

Business events for up to 30 may continue to run, it has been confirmed. The news comes hours after the prime minister, Boris Johnson,

“We have simply been ignored”, says Meetings Industry Association chief

Longhurst added that without a clear re-opening date and no clear idea whether financial support would be forthcoming, the events industry has “simply been

Informa records pre-tax H1 loss of £739.9m and plans for £600m of savings by year-end

The results for H1 show an adjusted operating profit of £118.6m

Leeds Digital Festival launches September edition

Leeds Digital Festival launched the second edition of the event on 21 September. Running from 21 September-2 October, it will include 294 events.

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