The BFI Certification Unit as administrators of the Video Games Cultural Test have opened up a survey to make sure they are providing the best possible service. To ensure they…
The video games industry is one of the UK’s great success stories. Last week’s report by the British Film Institute (BFI) showed that the sector is thriving, describing it as…
TIGA has been awarded Silver for its University Accreditation System at the Association Excellence Awards 2018. TIGA introduced its accreditation process in January 2015 to ensure that universities and colleges…
A new report shows the huge value of the government tax reliefs to the UK video games industry. The Video Games Tax Relief (VGTR) has led to unprecedented levels of…
Our Video Games Industry and Migration Policy The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) recently recommended to the UK Government that employers should have to provide a salary of at least £30,000…
New measures to tackle the problem of late payments to small businesses by large companies who abuse their position in the market have been unveiled by the Small Business Minister…
A host of TIGA members rallied to the cause of SpecialEffect’s flagship One Special Day event again to help the charity to continue to bring fun and inclusion to some…
The latest global university rankings has shown that Britain’s universities have experience a year of “stagnation and modest decline”. Experts who compiled the Times Higher Education 2019 World University Rankings…
A new system is being rolled out today (Thursday 27 September 2018) to help support the continuity of funding for UK organisations which have been awarded grants from Horizon 2020,…
The Government has published guidance on changes to the Trade Marks Act 1994 (TMA), and the Trade Marks Rules 2008 (TMR) following the introduction of the EU’s Trade Mark Directive…
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) recently recommended to the UK Government that employers should have to provide a salary of at least £30,000 before being able to apply for a…
The Government has released a paper looking at the implications for trade marks and design in the event of a ‘no deal’ Brexit. The Government has promised to ensure that…
TIGA Announces Games Industry Awards 2018 Finalists TIGA, the network for video games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry, has announced the list…
The Migration Advisory Committee has today published a report which recommends that it should be easier for higher-skilled workers to migrate to the country. The report called for the Government…
Fifteen gambling regulators from across Europe, as well as Washington State Gambling Commission, have signed an agreement to work together to address issues around loot boxes and skins betting. The…
The Government has published a series of papers which detail the consequences of a ‘no deal’ Brexit. The 28 documents cover a range of issues, including applications for EU funded…
Parents who lose a child will now be entitled to bereavement leave following the passage of the Parental Leave and Pay Bill. The new Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay Act…
Almost 1 in 5 of all students in tertiary education in the UK are international, with the UK having one of the highest proportions of international students according to the…
YES BALL GAMES! Hacking Barking & Dagenham’s open space for social sport and play. Get on the grass and take back the streets. For too long we’ve built sport and…
TIGA, the network for games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry, said today that the UK should aim to grow its share of…