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Spending Review 2015: Good news for the arts needs to be treated with caution

The chancellor George Osborne announced surprisingly positive news for Arts Council England in his spending review speech, with expected cuts turning into a modest increase in cash. But, cautions Mark Robinson, there’s much more to funding the arts than national portfolio organisations and major museums.

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Spending Review 2015: Cuts to DCMS but ACE budget to increase

by Chris Sharratt

Chancellor George Osborne delivers Autumn Statement and Spending Review, outlining cuts to government departments, whilst promising increased funding for the Arts Council.

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Joint Visual Arts Submission to Treasury highlights importance of sector to UK economy

by a-n Editorial

Initiated by a-n and CVAN, with contributions from Scottish Artists Union, Engage and other key organisations, the visual arts sector has made a joint submission to the Treasury Spending Review outlining a number of key recommendations to help better support the sector.