The UK gaming industry is set to get tax breaks following on from the European Commission's approval today. However, the government will only support games with “cultural content” meaning that all UK based developers will have to go through a culture test in order to qualify. The ruling will relieve …
Read More »Still no tax breaks for UK game devs
It seems like British game developers are never going to get the support they've long been promised by the British government, as once again a budget has been produced for the coming year, George Osbourne has held up that fruity little red briefcase and made almost no mention of tax …
Read More »UK game dev tax break news ‘coming soon’
British game developers have been sat in purgatory when it comes to government tax breaks for a long time now. However, that limbo could soon come to an end, as Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey, has stated publicly that he believes an announcement on the subject could be made very soon. …
Read More »British game developer tax breaks delayed again
The oft promised tax breaks for British game developers have been delayed once again, this time because the European Commission has announced its intention to perform a full scale investigation into the scheme, suggesting that too hefty a tax cut, could give UK devs. too much an advantage over European …
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