National insurance and wage hikes will ‘hammer’ venues – theatre bosses
Curve chief executive Chris Stafford and Tarek Iskander, chief executive and artistic director of London’s Battersea Arts Centre. Photo: Ellie Kurttz/Morley von Sternberg
Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves’ increase to both national insurance for employers and the national living wage has left theatre buildings saddled with potentially hundreds of thousands of pounds more in annual expenditure
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