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Entries in ‘tax breaks’ (297)

Tax Breaks - the deal is off
22nd June 2010, 1:07pm

News: Tax Breaks - the deal is off

Chancellor George Osborne's Emergency Budget says Labour proposal to aid games was 'poorly targetted'

Ed Vaizey to talk tax breaks at Develop Conference?
22nd June 2010, 11:46am

News: Ed Vaizey to talk tax breaks at Develop Conference?

Minister for Culture confirmed for key event, but will he give the industry what it wants?

E3: UK devs tout export power
14th June 2010, 3:22pm

News: E3: UK devs tout export power

Tiga research says commercial clout of Britsoft can 'help economic recovery'

Tiga and Activision lobby UK MPs for tax breaks
11th June 2010, 3:12pm

News: Tiga and Activision lobby UK MPs for tax breaks

Ward and Wilson argue the case for games development subsidies

Doubts raised as Minister talks game tax breaks
8th June 2010, 3:54pm

News: Doubts raised as Minister talks game tax breaks

Ed Vaizey appears to be backing away from promise of tax relief ‘in our first budget’

Disney: Tax credit 'strengthens BC games scene'
7th June 2010, 10:58am

News: Disney: Tax credit 'strengthens BC games scene'

British Columbia set for return to form, suggests senior studio exec

Games leaders herald Vancouver tax break
4th June 2010, 6:26pm

News: Games leaders herald Vancouver tax break

EA, Disney and Activison toast new law to encourage resurgance in Canadian city; Your move, Con-Dem Nation

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

4mm Games in bid to open UK studio
20th May 2010, 10:48am

News: 4mm Games in bid to open UK studio

New York-based outfit says a UK base is ‘absolutely something we’re looking at’

Ofcom data ‘hails games as culturally relevant’
19th May 2010, 2:47pm

News: Ofcom data ‘hails games as culturally relevant’

TIGA points to research claiming 93% of Scottish households play games

Game tax break plans ‘on hold for now’
18th May 2010, 2:15pm

News: Game tax break plans ‘on hold for now’

Too early for new government to explore policy, says Whitehall source, though signs remain encouraging

‘Game MP’ Vaizey becomes culture minister
18th May 2010, 9:49am

News: ‘Game MP’ Vaizey becomes culture minister

ELSPA welcomes Ed Vaizey’s new role in charge of the arts

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

GTAIV ‘would likely qualify as culturally British’
30th April 2010, 1:59pm

News: GTAIV ‘would likely qualify as culturally British’

Rockstar’s tale of a Serb-Croat’s American Dream could have qualified for UK tax breaks

Lib Dems back games tax relief
30th April 2010, 12:35pm

News: Lib Dems back games tax relief

As the Tories’ promise of a pre-election game manifesto looks increasingly doubtful

TIGA: 44% of today’s games pass cultural tax test
30th April 2010, 9:39am

News: TIGA: 44% of today’s games pass cultural tax test

CEO Wilson says it’s easy for games to qualify as culturally British

TIGA and the cultural test
30th April 2010, 9:30am

Features: TIGA and the cultural test

With games tax relief nearly secure, Richard Wilson explores the next steps

Tories: You have to trust us on game tax breaks
26th April 2010, 6:05pm

News: Tories: You have to trust us on game tax breaks

MP Ed Vaizey says shadow chancellor George Osborne is fully backing the industry

‘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

Delay for Tory ‘mini-manifesto’
23rd April 2010, 5:30pm

News: Delay for Tory ‘mini-manifesto’

Party unsure of when the document will appear

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