Musicians Union quoted in Lords questions

Monday, 12 October 2020 13:30

During oral question time in the House of Lords today, Lord Berkeley of Knighton (Crossbench) commented that Musicians Union have said they have around 10,000 members who are freelancers. Given it was difficult for people over 60 to retrain and to get new jobs, what should these people do? Baroness Stedman-Scott, Minister for Work and Pensions, replied it was possible for people to apply for Universal Credit and would have the support of a life coach. The exchange was further to a question...Request free trial