Entries in 'ec' (6)

UK video games tax breaks in doubt as European Commission launches investigation

UK video games tax breaks in doubt as European Commission launches investigation

Having gained approval in the March 2012 Budget, plans for UK tax breaks for video games developers are now in doubt.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 16th 2013 at 2:49PM in News
DRM could become legally enforceable

DRM could become legally enforceable

The European Commission has revealed details of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), which is designed to help combat piracy.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 5th 2010 at 10:46AM in News
Brussels calls on industry to fix age ratings

Brussels calls on industry to fix age ratings

The European video games industry must work harder to protect young people from violent software, the European Commission has concluded.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 23rd 2008 at 1:42PM in News
Antitrust officials raid Intel and DSG

Antitrust officials raid Intel and DSG

It has emerged that that The European Commission has conducted antitrust raids on the offices of leading global chip maker Intel and Dixons and PC World owners DSG.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 13th 2008 at 10:47AM in News

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UK Government and ELSPA speak out on French tax breaks

UK Government and ELSPA speak out on French tax breaks

Many in the UK games industry are hoping that the news of the EC passing France’s proposal for studio tax credits will pave the way for similar legislation in the ...
by Andrew Wooden
on Dec 20th 2007 at 10:29AM in News
Green light for game tax credits in France

Green light for game tax credits in France

After a year of deliberation and investigation the European Commission has given the nod to France's proposal for a production tax credit on video games – with an official announcement ...
by Michael French
on Dec 12th 2007 at 12:11PM in News