Bid to extend German events restart fund rejected
Trade body BDKV had called on the government to continue the Restart Culture 2 fund until at least the end of 2023
News By James Hanley | 20 December 2022
German live trade body BDKV has hit out after MPs rejected its request to extend the special fund for cultural events.
The organisation had called for the existing Neustart Kultur II (Restart Culture 2) fund to be continued at least until the end of 2023, which it says would minimise the risk of insolvency for companies and ensure consumer protection.
Outgoing BDKV executive president Jens Michow expressed the group’s frustration with the government’s decision, saying the industry is dependent on state aid…
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