In 2016 the UK voted to leave the European Union. Find out how PRS for Music is continuing to represent interests of our members in EU policy development.

The latest on Brexit and your membership

A panel of artists and industry experts will gather to discuss the potential issues facing the music business following the UK’s brexit vote.

A petition has formed to put pressure government and parliament to get behind a post-Brexit touring visa that would secure EU working for musicians and professionals.

UK Music chief executive Michael Dugher has warned that government ‘uncertainty and lack of clarity’ over Brexit could damage Britain’s £4bn music industry.

PRS for Music is anticipating business as usual for members and licensees once the UK leaves the EU, according to John Mottram, the organisation's head of policy and public affairs.

UK Music chief executive Michael Dugher has urged new prime minister Boris Johnson not to throw the music industry ‘over a cliff’ with a no-deal Brexit.

Annie Lennox, Jamie Cullum, Paloma Faith and David Arnold are among the award-winning musicians to sign letter calling for an alternative to the Brexit deal.

The UK copyright regime needs to be led by the European Union (EU) post-Brexit to avoid any impact on the music business, an industry expert has urged.

Acclaimed experimental artist and composer Matthew Herbert has announced details of a new Brexit inspired big band project.

Jackie Alway, chair of the Music Publishers Association (MPA), has stressed that the publishing community must have freedom to trade in a post-Brexit world.

The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) has called for support of its #FreeMoveCreate campaign, following reports from musicians that they have been unable to book European tours beyond 2019.

A new study highlights the rising concerns of musicians over Brexit, with almost 50 percent of respondents identifying an impact on their professional life since the 2016 referendum.

The UK will continue to play a leading role in EU copyright legislation despite the referendum outcome, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has said.

The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) has called on the government to pay additional costs that musicians will incur when travelling to the EU27/EEA, should the UK leave the EU without a deal.

British orchestras need assurances from government they can easily access the European market – their most important overseas territory – following Brexit, MPs have urged.

Music organisation Beggars group have issued a stern warning to the UK music industry over fears that Brexit will heavily impact industry growth.

The UK government needs to ‘uphold intellectual property rights’ to ensure the creative industries can thrive post-Brexit, a new report has recommended.

EU funding deficits, new immigration rules and regulatory reforms could hit the UK’s creative industries if the government fails to act, Damian Collins MP has warned.

UK Music has unveiled a line up of senior MPs and music business leaders who will discuss how to maintain the UK’s music industry after Brexit.

Damon Albarn, Ed Sheeran, Rita Ora and Sir Simon Rattle are among the stars who have signed an open letter to Theresa May, warning of Brexit's threat to the music industry.

The Musicians’ Union is petitioning for free movement to continue for musicians working in the EU, with minimum administrative burdens. Sign here and ask your MP to pledge.

UK Music chief executive Michael Dugher has responded to proposed new rules for migrants post-Brexit, warning it could jeopardise the UK music industry.

A panel of experts from across the music business have called for industry unity to secure the best deal from the government following Brexit.

‘SXSW is a perfect opportunity for the British music industry to talk about how to maintain our position as a global leader in music and how we continue to meet the demands of a fast-changing world in the post-Brexit environment,’ says chief executive officer of UK Music and a former shadow culture secretary Michael Dugher.