Germany introduces ticket voucher scheme
The German government has confirmed corona-hit event organisers will be able to offer credit vouchers as an alternative to cash refunds
News By IQ | 8 April 2020
The government of Germany confirmed today (8 April) it will allow promoters to offer customers credit instead of refunds for cancelled events, becoming the latest country to introduce a voucher scheme to shield its live sector from the financial impact of the coronavirus.
A news release from the German federal government explains: “According to existing laws, holders of tickets can request reimbursement of the entry and service fees they have already paid. [However], many operators currently have no new income. If…
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