What’s the difference between ‘no commission’ and ‘no charge’? Well it could be quite a lot for any holidaymakers arriving back from a recent half term break with unspent currency in their pockets. Many of us rush straight back to the place we bought our currency from when we get home to try to swap any holiday money that we…
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Rachael’s Tax Dilemma
What follows below is Rachel’s account of a recent trip to Belgium with some tax questions that it raised for her. We have then answered these questions for Rachel but in a way that we hope will benefit all musicians who have an uncomfortable relationship with HMRC (otherwise known as The Revenue!). Find out more about Rachel and her music at www.rachelhair.comor http://tinyurl.com/6fzw5uu
Read MoreRights for Musicians – Part Three, the MCPS.
Duncan McCrone ends his three part series for Moneysucks with a look at the MSPS and the collection of royalties for the recording, copying and distribution of your music. He includes contact details if you need to get in touch with him about anything he’s written about here over the last few weeks. “MCPS is like PRS in many ways,…
Read MoreThe Rights way for musicians – Part 2
In this second part of Duncan McCrone’s popular feature on the importance of Rights for musicians we look at The benefits of membership of the Performing Rights Society. Next time we’ll take a look at the MCPS and try to summarize the importance of this issue for all musicians. “PRS for Music PRS for Music is a wholly owned subsidiary…
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