Elton John has criticised the government’s latest announcement on post-Brexit touring rules, calling it a “rehash of what we already know”.Yesterday (August 4), the government announced that “short-term” visa-free travel without work permits will be allowed for musicians and performers in 19 European countries.
Talks are also ongoing with the remaining countries in the EU.In a statement posted to Twitter, John said his excitement about the Department of Culture, Media & Sport’s latest declaration had “soon turned to disappointment after realising it seems to be just a rehash of what we already know”.“There needs to be far more clarity on exactly what progress has been made,” he continued.
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