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Dundee developers welcome Budget boost for video games industry
Leading figures in Dundee's digital games industry reacted with delight after the Chancellor unexpectedly announced new tax reliefs for the sector. (...)
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New Scottish Conservative leader backs games tax calls
The new leader of the Scottish Conservatives has backed plans to introduce tax relief to support the games industry. (...)
Salmond shows support for video games industry funding
Dundee's video games industry could be in line for vital Scottish Government help. (...)
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TIGA report finds UK games firms hampered by incentives offered abroad
Subsidies offered to overseas computer games developers remain a main barrier to growth in the UK industry, a survey has revealed. (...)
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New report strengthens case for tax relief for video games firms
Tax breaks for video games firms lead to new jobs and increased profitability, a major new study has found. (...)
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Gaming firms fear a 'brain drain' from Dundee
Half of the companies in Dundee's computer games sector fear a "brain drain". (...)
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Jim McGovern praises work of former Abertay University principal Professor Bernard King
The efforts of retired Abertay University principal Professor Bernard King to promote the computer games industry in Dundee have been praised by a city MP. (...)
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TIGA report says tax breaks abroad are helping firms 'entice' UK video games developers
Dundee's computer games industry will be damaged by a brain drain as staff leave the UK to work abroad, it has been warned. (...)
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Treasury criticised for rejecting targeted games tax breaks
A Dundee MSP has criticised the UK Government for ruling out tax relief for the computer games industry. (...)
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Government urged to help UK firms compete for share of growing video games market
Dundee will lose its share of the global video games market — expected to grow to more than £46 billion this year — unless tax breaks for games firms are introduced, it has been warned. (...)
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Video game business development earns Abertay government plaudit
An Abertay University project that gives graduates hands-on experience in the video games industry has been praised by the UK government. (...)
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'We ran out of time' — Dundee video games company Cohort Studios to close with loss of 25 jobs
The changing video games industry has claimed another Dundee victim with the news that Cohort Studios is to close, with the loss of 25 jobs. (...)
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Video games industry sees plea for tax breaks ignored in Budget
Dundee's computer games sector has been left "swimming against the tide" after the coalition government again refused the industry's pleas to introduce tax breaks. (...)
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'Creative content fund' among TIGA's main recommendations to support video games industry
Scottish video games companies should be given government support to help develop titles, the head of the trade association representing the industry has said. (...)
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New TIGA report sets out need to support research and development in video games industry
Reserach and development tax credits for the creative industries should be extended to help Dundee's video games sector. (...)
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SNP and Labour politicians agree tax breaks are 'vital' for future of games industry in Dundee
Tax breaks for the video games industry are "vital" if more firms are to be attracted to Dundee. (...)
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MPs' video games report adds new urgency to calls for support
Dundee's video game industry could be lost to foreign markets if assistance to the industry is not forthcoming from the government. (...)
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Scottish Affairs Committee urges more support for 'outstanding' video games industry
The UK Government is being urged to prioritise Scotland's "outstanding" video games industry to help it overcome the challenges it faces. (...)
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Scottish Affairs Committee to publish report on video games industry
The effect of the abolition of tax breaks to Britain's video games industry is set to be revealed today in Dundee. (...)
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UK Government to explain abandoning video-game tax breaks
The coalition government is to reveal why it abandoned plans to introduce a tax relief programme that could have transformed Dundee's video games sector into a world leader. (...)
