Tag Archives: UK games tax relief
Fri, May 03, 2013 | 14:15 BST
Osborne steadfast in support of UK games tax breaks despite EC investigation
UK Chancellor George Osborne and Culture minister Ed Vaizey have said that the EU Commission’s investigation into a UK games tax relief will not deter the incentive from being applied.
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Posted in: Politics, Trade, UK
Tags: Ed Vaizey, EU Commission, George Osborne, UK Chancellor George Osborne, UK games tax break, UK games tax relief
Tue, Apr 16, 2013 | 15:12 BST
EU Commission to launch investigation into UK games tax relief, “doubts” it’s necessary
The European Commission believes there is “no obvious market failure” in the UK games sector to provide tax relief to developers, and has opened an in-depth investigation into the proposed scheme backed by the industry and trade groups.
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Posted in: Development, Politics, UK
Tags: European Commission, tiga, UK games tax breaks, UK games tax relief, ukie
Wed, Mar 20, 2013 | 15:26 GMT
Games Tax Relief delayed in the UK, TIGA assured the government is still committed
TIGA has announced that while tax relief in the UK has been delayed, the Government is still planning to legislate for Games Tax Relief in the current Finance Bill.
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Posted in: Politics, UK
Tags: Games Tax Relief, tiga, UK games tax relief
Tue, Feb 26, 2013 | 01:59 GMT
BFI appointed to administer cultural test for games tax relief
The British Film Institute will take responsibility for administering the cultural test required for game makers to secure tax relief.
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 | 14:58 GMT
UK government reveals video games cultural test requirement for tax relief
The UK government has released a list of criteria game developers will need to meet in order qualify for tax relief, via a cultural test attached to a legislation draft submitted today.
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Posted in: Development, UK
Tags: UK games tax relief, uk tax credits
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