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Tiga: Govt narrow-minded with creative industry funds

Tiga CEO Richard Wilson has told Develop that Westminster is once again taking narrow-minded” measures, following reports of new funding initiatives for the creative industries. According to trade publication Music Week*, the Department for Work and Pensions will soon be using over half of its 50 million war chest to …

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Budget 2009: Govt has failed to back the games industry

Games industry group Tiga has slammed the Labour government for failing again to back one of the principal creative industries of the future.” In his Budget speech, delivered on Wednesday in the House of Commons, Alistair Darling failed to materialise any of the promises that Tiga was looking for. Speaking …

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Budget 2009: Tigas demands

Game interest group Tiga has called on the government to introduce a set of schemes in the forthcoming budget that could aid the game development sector. Speaking to MCV, Tiga CEO Richard Wilson lists several measures that he feels are needed to bolster the UK’s position as a world-leader in …

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