Industry Sep 2, 2026

Brexit Report Reveals Significant Economic Impact on European Touring for UK Musicians

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A new report commissioned by the UK government quantifies the economic impact of the post-Brexit bureaucracy faced by British musicians and performers touring Europe.

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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Brexit Report Reveals Significant Economic Impact on European Touring for UK Musicians

A UK government-commissioned report indicates that Brexit has negatively impacted European touring for British musicians, leading to a 21% decrease in EU shows. The industry has experienced an economic loss of £208 million in gross value added due to post-Brexit bureaucracy. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.