Tag Archives: Jo Twist

Mon, Apr 22, 2013 | 15:03 BST

UKIE calls for dev support in face of EU investigation into UK games tax relief

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Last week, in was announced that the EU Commission is to investigate the case for UK tax breaks and stated that “It is not clear whether the taxpayer should be subsidising this activity.” Now, the association for UK Interactive Entertainment has asked that UK developers provide evidence to help bolster the case.

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Tue, Feb 26, 2013 | 01:59 GMT

BFI appointed to administer cultural test for games tax relief

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The British Film Institute will take responsibility for administering the cultural test required for game makers to secure tax relief.

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Wed, Feb 06, 2013 | 22:05 GMT

UKIE makes final recommendations for UK tax credits

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UKIE has made its final recommendations for UK tax credits to the government, with the trade body’s CEO stating that there are further areas on the scheme which still need addressed.

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Thu, Jul 12, 2012 | 15:50 BST

UKIE ups its game for start-ups and established businesses

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UKIE has introduced a new strategy to better serve start-ups, independents and established businesses alike, the industry trade body’s CEO, Jo Twist, has told MCV.

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Wed, Jun 13, 2012 | 07:41 BST

UKIE hedges July 23 PEGI introduction

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After literally years of delays, the UKIE hopes Britain’s dual games rating system will be supplanted by the pan-European PEGI by the end of next month.

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