Tories’ game tax plan coming next week

The Conservatives will next week publish a ‘mini-manifesto’ for the game industry that will outline tax breaks and more, the party has told Develop.

Tory spokesperson for the game industry, Ed Vaizey, confidently assured that his party still plans to support the game industry.

We’ll be publishing details of our support for the videogame industry very shortly,” said Vaizey.

I can assure you that all the details will be published next week,” he added, and that will include details for our support for video game tax breaks.”

Develop has the full story.

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