UK’s visa system ‘poses substantial risk’ to top tours

Live Nation and trade body LIVE have called for improvements to the UK’s visa regime after warning the current system could deter international acts from visiting the market.

In its recent submission to the government’s Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) Committee, Live Nation claimed the existing immigration and visa system “poses a substantial risk to the UK’s status as a top destination for major international tours”.

The promoter points out that the UK faces “fierce competition” from…

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