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Music rights 2022: Final distribution of 8.491.875,34 million euros
May 13 2026 -
PlayRight has just finalised the distribution of music rights for the reference year 2022! This involves a total amount of € 8,491,875.34 in neighbouring rights arising from music recordings that[…]
The expected impact of limiting the applicability of the fixed cost allowance within the tax regime for income from copyright and neighbouring rights
March 11 2026 -
The government’s recent decision to reserve the flat-rate deduction of expenses under the tax regime applicable to income from copyright and related rights solely for holders of an arts work[…]
Part-time teaching in art education discouraged
March 11 2026 -
From 1 March 2026, any arts teacher who signs a contract for less than one-third of full-time hours will lose their income guarantee and their entitlement to benefits, under the[…]
Rights collected abroad: first distribution of 2026 of 1.359.063,75 euros
February 19 2026 -
PlayRight distributed 1.359.063,75 euros to our affiliate members for music and audiovisual recordings exploited abroad. What are international rights? An artist who joins PlayRight can give us a global mandate.[…]
Streaming royalties for artists: the legal impasse explained
December 18 2025 -
In recent months, we at PlayRight have regularly received this question from our artists: I participated in a recording that was subsequently broadcast on television or radio and streamed. Why[…]
From 2026 onwards, only Peppol invoices will be accepted: PlayRight is prepared
December 18 2025 -
If you are a PlayRight supplier or receive support from PlayRight+, please take Peppol into account from 01/01/2026. You can read more about this below. PlayRight is prepared for Peppol![…]
Distribution calendar 2026: overview of rights to be paid to artistsÂ
December 18 2025 -
The 2026 distribution calendar is ready: ten distributions of rights collected on the Belgian territory and abroad will be carried out in 2026, among which four final distributions: Deadlines for[…]
Income of performing artists at risk due to new budget proposals
December 18 2025 -
The recent federal budget agreement includes a proposed change to the tax treatment of remuneration for creative performances. If this proposal becomes reality, it could have a direct impact on[…]