Creative industries campaigns
Championing the creative industries to government
What we do
The creative industries are a key contributor to the UK economy, with strong growth rates helping to rebalance the activities and location of business across the economy. While the sector is naturally affected by many of the same issues that affect other sectors, the CBI has highlighted concerns specific to the creative industries to influence the Government’s agenda.
Creative Skills brief, August 2011
As creative and digital know how becomes increasingly important in the modern age, Government must do more to support the development of creative and digital skills. Read our brief here.
CBI’s Creative Industries Blueprint, July 2010
We kicked off our campaign with the CBI Creative Industries blueprint in July 2010. This sets out the essential policy issues the government needs to get right to build a growth environment for the creative industries in the UK. Access it here.
An appropriate competition regime for the creative industries, April 2011
The growth of the internet has led to a fundamental shift in the way creative industries do business. As new players emerge, old business models are challenged and the boundaries of traditional markets become blurred, it is essential that competition policy keeps pace with these changes. Read our report here.
Access To Finance, February 2011
The creative industries are a prime sector for growth, but with a predominance of small businesses and a reliance on intangible IP-based assets, finance can be difficult to access. Our report highlights these challenges and calls on both the Government and business community to create access opportunities. Read our brief here.
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