a Singer Toy, 60, is on the verge of a nervous breakdown and ready to explode, buried in the sheets That the government “invented” it to annoy artists.
In a blast to “TV Guia”, the artist from Setúbal reveals the gigantic web in which he is entangled. “At the moment, I have a big headache, and this is related to the procedures related to the municipal councils to conclude contracts due to bureaucracy. It is terrible,” he said.
Visibly angry, Toye deplores how, in 2023, the state is pressuring artists with so much repetitive paperwork: “It just got worse, and by a lot! Even to formalize contracts and issue invoices, you have to pay one hundred euros in advance to an annuity platform and pay stamps to be able to send an invoice via that platform. These laws are ridiculous, offensive, and corrupt the work of creators like mewho, instead of composing songs, in the office, fill in the attachments after installation on the computer.
Do you want paperwork? “Call Antonio!”
a The author of the musical “Chama o Antonio!” And also the protagonist of Taskmaster, on RTP1, regrets doing everything, repeating all the steps, prom. And in his case, he’s now 82.”I have to show, one by one, a declaration of no debt to the treasury, as well as a criminal record, filling out attachments A, B, C, D, E, F, etc. Now, imagine, with 82 concerts scheduled for the summer, how many times I have to repeat the whole thing without making a mistake. unacceptable, When you want to simplify and clarify things, increase the bureaucracy. It has only gotten worse since last year! “
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