All Freelancers articles – Page 18
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CommentMy Mentor: Meryl O’Rourke on Saskia Schuster
Saskia Schuster made me learn how to enjoy the writing skills I possess, says Meryl O’Rourke
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NewsGovernment eyes ‘Project Restart’ for TV
DCMS puts feelers out to sector to assess restarting production
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NewsBBC considers quarantining drama casts and crew
Piers Wenger floats radical solution to restart production
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NewsScreenSkills and Broadcast to host freelancer debate
Zoom session will explore working patterns and practices
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NewsGovernment rejects damning IR35 Lords report
Report had urged serious rethink of controversial tax law but govermment will push on
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NewsAndrew Chowns: post-Covid 19 will be an opportunity for positive change
Industry must rethink ‘the show must go on’ mentality for wellbeing of everyone, says outgoing Directors UK chief
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NewsCreatives call for government help after alarming survey
Stephen Fry and Grayson Perry among names highlighting risk of ‘cultural wasteland’ as cash reserves run dry
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FeaturesBroadcast Podcast: Freelancers, soaring Netflix subs and self-isolation drama
The week’s biggest news stories analysed in the debut episode of the Broadcast Newswrap podcast
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NewsFreelancer latest: HMRC update offers good news
PAYE workers whose contracts recently ended can now be re-hired and furloughed
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NewsFilm and TV Charity appeals for more donations
Deluge of aid applications is draining Covid-19 emergency relief fund
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NewsH Club waives membership fees
London and LA club opens up online networking among creative industries
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NewsCulture secretary cools on licence fee reform
Oliver Dowden plays down ‘not very compelling’ argument as he focuses on threat of SVoD rivals
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NewsScreenSkills: High-end TV freelancers worst hit by Covid-19
Training body’s latest survey finds three quarters have been ‘strongly negatively affected’
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NewsAlarm bells ring for freelancers after last-minute update
Update to HMRC guidance late last week leaves freelancers in the lurch
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NewsBectu and Pact join forces to lobby Treasury
Bodies demand clarity over whether freelancers whose contracts reached ‘natural end’ can be furloughed
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NewsGovernment extends furlough scheme until end of June
Move comes as creative unions send chancellor seven-point survival plan
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NewsBBC Studios kicks off freelancer furloughing
Commercial arm of publicly-funded broadcaster had sought clarity over whether it qualified for scheme
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NewsHMRC pushes back freelancer cut-off date
Greater numbers eligible to be furloughed after qualifying period extended