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Regionâ??s development army bolstered by new deal; threat to UK continues to grow

Progress as Tiga celebrates recommendation in todayâ??s report

Wilson urges the industry to remain positive and come out fighting

UK game association outlines its action plan for the next twelve months

Culture secretary Fiona Hyslop slams Labourâ??s pre-budget â??tax snubâ??

Premier promises 1m jobs in young trades, but is criticised for the diminished ownership of British industries

The Chancellor’s pre-budget report may have made no mention of the UK games industry, but the complete report explains exactly why the government has refused to help developers. Of the 216 pages in the pre-budget report, the UK games sector was only mentioned once. That citation can be found below, …

The UK government has again rejected calls for tax breaks in the game development sector. Making what was clearly a coarse pre-budget speech for tough times, Chancellor Alistair Darling declared that his budget is one that would "secure the [economy’s] recovery and promote long-term growth." But Darling’s pre-budget speech – …

British Columbia at 'competitive-disadvantage' suggests Ubisoft Vancouver MD

Talent is the real reason studios choose canada, argues minister