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In its new report, Creative United sheds light on the value of creative freelancers to the sector, making recommendations for creative organisations and policymakers.

New report calls attention to the range and contribution of creative freelancers in the UK, based on the economic, cultural and social value they generate.

In a research project led by Coventry University, 84 creative freelancers who lived and/or worked in the Coventry city region, the London Borough of Waltham Forest, and the county of Northumberland were interviewed across 100 hours in 2020.

The resulting report Mind the Understanding Gap: The Value of Creative Freelancers summarises this investigation into the contribution of creative freelancers to the economic, societal and place-based impacts of the creative industries. An in-depth Discussion Paper has been published here...Keep reading on Creative United.