Entries in 'osborne' (4)

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
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
VAT rising to 20%

VAT rising to 20%

Shortly after confirming that it is to do away with tax breaks for the UK video games industry, Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed that Value Added Tax will rise ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2010 at 2:33PM in News
Tories make broadband pledge

Tories make broadband pledge

Ahead of May’s general election the Conservative Party has pledged to deliver super-fast 100Mbps broadband to “the majority” of UK homes by 2017 if it is elected to power.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 1st 2010 at 3:20PM in News