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Tax break hopes return as Watson joins Labour front line
7th October 2011, 1:08pm

News: Tax break hopes return as Watson joins Labour front line

Games industry supporter Tom Watson appointed Labour Party deputy chair

OPINION: The most compelling case for game tax breaks
26th January 2011, 10:49am

News: OPINION: The most compelling case for game tax breaks

Read MP Tom Watson’s foreword in Tiga’s new Investing in the Future report

Industry meets Vaizey to discuss R&D tax
17th January 2011, 4:45pm

News: Industry meets Vaizey to discuss R&D tax

Key talks held ahead of skills review publication

MP Watson: ELSPA/TIGA unity will bolster tax push
12th July 2010, 3:47pm

News: MP Watson: ELSPA/TIGA unity will bolster tax push

Partnership ‘will give coherence and strength to the argument’

TIGA positive amid game tax break no-man’s-land
1st June 2010, 10:00am

News: TIGA positive amid game tax break no-man’s-land

Recent Cameron speech reignites the association’s campaign

Now ELSPA urges Tories to back tax breaks
4th May 2010, 9:21am

News: Now ELSPA urges Tories to back tax breaks

UK trade association for publishers says it is 'essential' party makes its industry support explicit

‘Tories have abandoned tax breaks’ [Update: Conservatives contest]
26th April 2010, 12:36pm

News: ‘Tories have abandoned tax breaks’ [Update: Conservatives contest]

Labour MP Tom Watson convinced of Conservative u-turn

Treasury minister visits Blitz Games Studios
21st April 2010, 3:47pm

News: Treasury minister visits Blitz Games Studios

Special guests at Oliver twins’ UK dev base

Darling tells Develop: I value industry’s passion
21st April 2010, 1:05pm

News: Darling tells Develop: I value industry’s passion

The man at number 11 heaps praise on UK’s lucrative dev sector

MP Watson hopes Vaizey hasn’t ‘lost tax fight’
13th April 2010, 2:04pm

News: MP Watson hopes Vaizey hasn’t ‘lost tax fight’

Labour’s industry sympathiser fears internal Tory conflict on the issue

Tiga to launch tax break and education manifesto
7th April 2010, 7:43am

News: Tiga to launch tax break and education manifesto

Road map to detail tax relief implementation; proposals set to unite industry with academia

Brown calls election: Tax break policies drawn
6th April 2010, 12:26pm

News: Brown calls election: Tax break policies drawn

Labour, Tory and Lib Dem parties have each outlined plans to support the industry

‘Terrifying skill shortage more vital than taxes’
30th March 2010, 2:12pm

News: ‘Terrifying skill shortage more vital than taxes’

The key three political parties unanimously call for game education progress

Key parties lock horns at ELSPA Question Time
30th March 2010, 11:19am

News: Key parties lock horns at ELSPA Question Time

Heated debates punctuated with unanimous praise for the industry

Has Labour paved the way for GTA London?
24th March 2010, 5:02pm

News: Has Labour paved the way for GTA London?

New ‘culturally British’ tax test could see Rockstar’s dev budget slashed by £11m

Labour pledges tax help for UK games industry
24th March 2010, 1:20pm

News: Labour pledges tax help for UK games industry

Victory for the industry as Alistair Darling talks up British sector

Labour to introduce ‘video games GCSE’
26th July 2007, 11:34am

News: Labour to introduce ‘video games GCSE’

Diploma to teach history of interactive entertainment

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