Tax breaks will create 3500 new UK jobs

New measures to introduce game development tax breaks will give Britain 3,550 graduate-level jobs.

That’s according to Tiga, the game industry association which spearheaded the UK’s push for state tax aid.

Providing the next government follows Tiga’s guidelines, it is claimed that tax breaks will create or save 3,550 graduate level jobs”, but also increase and safeguard 457 million in new development expenditure that would be otherwise lost.”

Develop has lots more on the subject through the link.

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