MP to discuss Government policy and effects of games tax breaks

Ed Vaizey to address game industry at Develop: Brighton

The Minister for Culture and the Digital Economy Ed Vaizey will speak at Develop: Brighton later this month.

The MP will discuss what has changed in regards to Government policy toward the sector during the five years since he lasted attended the event, how tax credits will affect the industry and his ambitions for the next five years.

The talk will take place after Randy Pitchford’s opening keynote at 10:30am on Wednesday, July 15th.

“We are delighted to welcome back Ed Vaizey MP to Develop: Brighton,” said Tandem Events director Andy Lane.

“It’s fantastic the Minister continues to champion the video games industry in the UK and that he’s chosen to deliver his address here at Develop: Brighton once again.”

Develop: Brighton takes place between July 14th and 16th at the Hilton Brighton Metropole. Visit the website for further details.

The Develop Awards will also take place on the evening of July 15th at the same venue. To book your place, visit the Develop Awards site.

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