On 10 September 2020, the Government published guidance and an action list, outlining what businesses need to do to continue importing from EU countries from 1 January 2021. The full…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 11, 2020
On 9 September 2020, the UK Government published its Internal Market Bill. What is it? The Bill sets out the framework and rules for trade across England, Scotland, Wales and…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 11, 2020
On 9 September 2020, the Government announced new measures to control COVID-19 and the rate of infection. The key take home points are as follows: The rule of 6: From…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 10, 2020
On 9 September 2020, the Government updated their working safely during coronavirus guidance, to reflect the new COVID-19 restrictions. The updated guidance can be read in full here.
Suzi StephensonSeptember 10, 2020
On 8 September 2020, the Minister for Digital Infrastructure, Matt Warman MP, answered a written question on what the Government is doing to ensure that superfast broadband is available across…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 10, 2020
On 9 September 2020, the Government updated their guidance on the re-opening of higher education institutions to reflect the new COVID-19 restrictions, and to add the Higher Education coronavirus (COVID19)…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 10, 2020
On 8 September 2020, the Cabinet Office released guidance on how SMEs can effectively bid for Government contracts, so that they can compete with larger companies. The guidance can be…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 9, 2020
On 8 September 2020, new data analysed by Tech Nation for the Government’s Digital Economy Council ahead of London Tech Week, highlighted the strength of the digital tech sector in…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 9, 2020
TIGA, the games industry trade association, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at the University of Gloucestershire: BSc (Hons) Computer Games Programming BSc (Hons) Computer…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 9, 2020
On 3 September 2020, the Chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, Julian Knight MP, wrote to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP,…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 8, 2020
On Tuesday 29 September 2020, between 10.00-11.30am, TIGA will be teaming up with the ICO to deliver a webinar on the Age Appropriate Design Code. The code came into force…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 8, 2020
On 1 September 2020, the Government outlined the next steps for the UK’s digital identity. Consumer rights around digital identity are set to be strengthened, to enable its wider use…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 4, 2020
On 2 September 2020, the Government’s £2 billion Kickstart scheme opened for employer applications. The scheme allows young people on Universal Credit, between the ages of 16-24, to be offered…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 3, 2020
The ICO’s data protection and coronavirus information hub is designed to help individuals and organisations navigate data protection during the coronavirus pandemic. The hub will be updated with relevant information…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 2, 2020
On 1 September 2020, Apprenticeships and Skills Minister, Gillian Keegan MP, has encouraged employers of all sizes to apply for generous cash incentives to help them take on new apprentices…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 2, 2020
On Wednesday 2 September 2020, the ICO’s Age Appropriate Design Code comes into force. The Children’s Code is a statutory code of practice for online services, such as apps, online…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 2, 2020
From 1 September 2020, organisations in the cultural sector can find out if they are eligible to apply for financial support from the Welsh Government’s £53 million Cultural Recovery Fund.…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 1, 2020
On 28 August 2020, TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, responded to the 2025 UK Border Strategy consultation. The consultation seeks to develop the 2025 UK Border…
Suzi StephensonAugust 28, 2020
The Games and Digital Media team at the University of Greenwich are recruiting for a part time role. The role will involve preparing and delivering two or three games development…
Suzi StephensonAugust 24, 2020