Rory Peck Funds Criteria
Thanks to funding from the Printing Charity, The Rory Peck Trust is able to provide financial assistance through a Crisis Fund and a Therapy Fund for British or UK-based freelance NUJ members whose livelihoods or mental health have been affected as a result of their work as journalists.
Applications open for the George Viner Memorial Fund
Black and minority ethnic student journalists should apply before 22 July.
#ForgottenFreelances: NUJ seeks meeting with Treasury
The union is seeking meetings with the Chancellor and HMRC to put right gaps in the Covid-19 financial aid packages which freelances are falling through.
#ForgottenFreelances: hardship schemes announced
The NUJ has called for greater financial assistance from governments and employers for freelances as the Scottish government launches a hardship fund.