Entries in 'chancellor' (7)

Osborne undeterred by Europe scrutiny of UK games tax breaks

Osborne undeterred by Europe scrutiny of UK games tax breaks

UK Chancellor George Osborne and Culture minister Ed Vaizey said that an EC investigation will not stop games tax breaks.

Michael French
by Michael French
on May 3rd 2013 at 10:49AM in News
UK chancellor Osborne toasts British video games excellence

UK chancellor Osborne toasts British video games excellence

George Osborne has hailed the UK's video games legacy - and what that means for Britain's potential as a technology hub.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Aug 3rd 2012 at 9:46AM in News
Osborne bemoans PSN breach

Osborne bemoans PSN breach

The disastrous PlayStation Network breach has prompted reaction from the second most powerful person in British politics.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 17th 2011 at 5:00PM in News
Chancellor Darling visits Realtime Worlds

Chancellor Darling visits Realtime Worlds

The second most powerful man in UK politics is today visiting renowned Dundee studio Realtime Worlds to discuss tax support for the game industry.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 16th 2010 at 5:29PM in News

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Full report details Chancellor dev snub

Full report details Chancellor dev snub

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.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 9th 2009 at 3:02PM in News
Chancellor silent on gaming tax breaks

Chancellor silent on gaming tax breaks

The UK government has again rejected calls for tax breaks in the game development sector.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 9th 2009 at 2:13PM in News
Tesco wants VAT increase delay

Tesco wants VAT increase delay

Supermarket giant Tesco has called on the Government to delay a rise in VAT scheduled for January 1st, according to this report on the Daily Telegraph.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 30th 2009 at 2:55PM in News