TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today released its Pre-Budget Report 2009 submission in advance of the Government's Pre-Budget report on December 9, 2009.In the document…
tigaDecember 2, 2009
TIGA said today that the Government’s determination to drive up skills amongst the UK workforce was commendable, but that its strategy for achieving this was still too bureaucratic and centrally…
tigaNovember 25, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, today announced that it has appointed Professor Carsten Maple from the University of Bedfordshire and Mark Eyles from the University of…
tigaNovember 25, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, said today that if the UK was to be a leading knowledge economy, more money would have to be spent on…
tigaNovember 19, 2009
TIGA today urged the Government to use the Digital Economy Bill to introduce a Statutory Industrial Classification (SIC) code for the games industry, in order to ensure that better quality…
tigaNovember 18, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, said today that the Government backed innovation investment fund for early stage technology companies should give serious consideration to investing in…
tigaNovember 17, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, today welcomed comments by Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize winning economist and New York Times columnist, supporting a tax break for…
tigaNovember 16, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, today announced Proper Games as its newest member.Proper Games is a small, highly skilled development studio, located in Dundee, Scotland, founded…
tigaNovember 16, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, today welcomed MP Tom Watson's championing of the games industry in Parliament. Tom Watson defended the industry in an exchange with…
tigaNovember 10, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, today released the results of a snap survey on piracy.The TIGA Piracy Survey compiles feedback from TIGA members and is designed…
tigaNovember 10, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, urged the Government to begin measuring the monetary value of UK video game exports and imports. TIGA encouraged the Government to…
tigaNovember 2, 2009
TIGA said today that the absence of a Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code meant that the Government and policy makers might not recognise the competitive threat facing the UK video…
tigaOctober 30, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) and senior figures from Scotland's video games industry today called on…
tigaOctober 28, 2009
TIGA warned today that unless the UK Government introduced a Games Tax Relief the video games development sector would decline by 5% each year over each of the next five…
tigaOctober 27, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, said today that it backed Business Secretary Lord Mandelson's call for business to play a greater part in shaping the education…
tigaOctober 22, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, today announced Newport Business School and the School of Art Media & Design at the University of Wales, Newport as its…
tigaOctober 21, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA), today announced 'Scotland In Focus' an event to be held…
tigaOctober 8, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, today announced TC Associates (TCA) as its newest member. TC Associates is a business services consultancy formed in 2000 by games…
tigaOctober 6, 2009
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, said today that the Conservatives' proposal to exempt any new business starting up in the first two years of a Conservative…
tigaOctober 6, 2009
