Updated Regularly
Posted in News, tagged with Coronavirus, on April 20, 2020
The APA exists to serve as a resource for factual information, so our members can most effectively manage their businesses under any circumstances, and keep the industry running as smoothly as possible.
This page will be a resource for all relevant information pertaining to COVID-19, as we continue to see a flow of information coming out in the following days and weeks.
We will be updating and adding as quickly as viable information becomes available, and we encourage all our members to return to this page on a regular basis.
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CORONAVIRUS ADDENDUM
When contracting a production you should seek the agreement of the agency you are contracting with, as per the Coronavirus addendum.
That is an agreement to meet your costs on a relocation of a shoot to another location or a postponement or cancellation of a production as a result of Coronavirus as follows:
- In the case of relocation of a production to a new location or a postponement, for the agency to pay you the additional costs of the relocation or postponement.
- In the case of a cancellation, that the agency will pay you cancellation costs on the basis set out in the force majeure clause (18) of the contract Part 2.
APA MAIL OUTS/POSTS
14.05.20 APA Covid-19 Guidelines latest | Coronavirus update #29
14.05.20 Insurance and risk management on productions | Coronavirus update #28
12.05.20 Furlough scheme extended by four months | Coronavirus update #27
11.05.20 APA Covid-19 Guidelines | Coronavirus update #26
07.05.20 Some useful services | Coronavirus update #25
29.04.20 Locations available now and PPE production package offer | Coronavirus update #24
25.04.20 Productions are getting going | Coronavirus update #23
17.04.20 Payment issues | Coronavirus update #22
15.04.20 Can You Shoot Anything? | Coronavirus Update #21
15.04.20 How to Turbocharge Your Business Recovery Post Covid-19 Online Training
09.04.20 Help for Freelancers – Latest Government Review | Coronavirus Update #20
07.04.20 Contract & watch outs on re-employing staff to furlough | Update #19
06.04.20 Furloughing- Government issue further helpful advice | Coronavirus update #18
02.04.20 Government loan scheme – making it work | Coronavirus update #17
01.04.20 Recovering production insurance premiums | Coronavirus update #16
01.04.20 Helpful clarifications on furloughing + freelance plea | Coronavirus update #15
26.02.20 Government announce grants for the self-employed | Coronavirus update #14
26.03.20 Furloughed workers – template letter and further advice | Update #13
25.03.20 Working at Home Insurance Advice
25.03.20 Campaigning for Government support for freelancers | Coronavirus update #12
24.03.20 Calling for agencies to pay on time | Coronavirus update #11
24.03.20 Summary of latest Government help & other cost reduction advice | Update #10
18.03.20 Government Support for Business: The Details | Coronavirus Update #9
18.03.20 Coronavirus Update #8
12.03.20 Open for Business Despite Coronavirus
11.03.20 Coronavirus Update – Omnicom Agencies
10.03.20 Coronavirus Update
05.03.20 Coronavirus Provisions for Music Video Contracts
02.03.20 Cancellation Advice for VFX, Editing and Audio Post
27.02.20 Coronavirus Contract Amendment
24.01.20 Are You Insured Against Coronavirus for Shoots in China
INDUSTRY MEDIA COVERAGE
10.03.20 Campaign Magazine
Advertising productions under pressure amid coronavirus outbreak
10.03.20 Little Black Book
The Show Must Go On: Don’t Let Coronavirus Put the Brakes On
INSTITUTION/GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention