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Video Games Tax Relief has triggered £2.4bn in UK economic growth since 2014

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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The UK's Video Games Tax Relief has driven an estimated £2.4 That's according to analysis by Games Investor Consulting , shared with GamesIndustry.biz , that also shows the Treasury has issued over £1.1

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Devolver Digital donates to Palestinian relief

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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Game publisher Devolver Digital has donated to the ongoing relief efforts for Palestinian families.

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How is the UK's Video Games Tax Relief changing next year?

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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox More details have emerged surrounding the UK government's plans to transform the current Video Games Tax Relief (VGTR) initiative that allows games companies to claim back some of their expenditure.

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UK Government increases tax relief support for video games

GamesIndustry.biz

The UK Government will replace Video Games Tax Relief with more aggressive support under the name: Video Games Expenditure Credit. The news came out via today's Spring Budget announcement, which also confirmed the rise of corporation tax to 25% from next month (for companies with over £250,000 in profits).

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The new normal • Video game layoffs are a feature, not a bug

PreMortem.Games

Before the news cycle had fully absorbed Sony’s announcement that it was letting go of 900 people, Electronic Arts released a similar statement regarding the termination of about 5 percent of its total headcount, approximately 670 jobs. The new crunch time However, layoffs are the new crunch time.

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Indie Postmortem 2: Geneforge 2 - Infestation. Avoiding Utter Disaster.

The Bottom Feeder

TL;DR: We’ve been making indie games for a living for 30 years. Also, Shipping a Game. In January, the game was basically done. Every weekday, 80 games come out on Steam. Ask yourself, "What makes me more worthy of news coverage than them?" Release Day On release day, we shipped the game.

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The UK Government has announced additional tax relief for the games industry

Game Development News

The UK Government has announced that the Video Games Tax Relief system will be replaced with a Video Games Expenditure Credit system as part of the 2023 Spring Budget

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