TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, released new findings today which show the UK video games development sector grew to record levels in 2017, with studio…
Suzi StephensonFebruary 1, 2018
The number of people working in Scotland's video games industry has risen by almost a quarter since 2016. More than 1500 people are now employed by companies including Rockstar, creator…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 31, 2018
TIGA, the network for video games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry, today released new data showing that Scotland is the second fastest…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 31, 2018
TIGA has today welcomed the news that 19 out of 20 homes and businesses in the UK now have access to superfast broadband. Figures published by www.thinkbroadband.com have confirmed that more than…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 29, 2018
TIGA has welcomed Prime Minister Theresa May’s comments on the new Institute of Coding. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Prime Minister spoke about how the Institute of…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 26, 2018
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, said today that while the UK was a great place to do business, a a new survey by Adecco showing…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 23, 2018
Ombudsman to Crack the Whip for Small Businesses The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a consultation on plans to give more small businesses access to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 22, 2018
TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, today welcomed the UK and French governments’ efforts to strengthen links in tech and artificial intelligence, and highlighted the need to…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 19, 2018
In his speech at the Alliance for Intellectual Property reception, Matt Hancock MP, the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, reaffirmed that intellectual property will be at…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 18, 2018
TIGA comments on NAO STEM report The National Audit Office’s report, Delivering STEM skills for the economy, found that Government efforts to improve the quality and take-up of science, technology,…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 18, 2018
2018 has the potential to be a transformative year for the UK video games industry. 68 per cent of respondents to our Business Opinion Survey 2018 are planning to increase…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 18, 2018
HPL and/or guest speakers required for “Artificial Intelligence for Games” module at London Metropolitan University, teaching third year BSc Computer Games Programming students. The module runs weekly (3 hours) for…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 17, 2018
GameS-Tech compliment both TIGA and Stevens & Bolton LLP on their useful and coherent guide to GDPR.
As GDPR is an emerging issue affecting all businesses dealing with the matter can seem daunting. The increased financial penalties alone, not to mention the extra responsibilities for data processors/controllers,…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 15, 2018
A study by London Economics, commissioned by the Higher Education Policy Institute, has found that each annual intake of international students brought £22.6 billion of economic benefits to the UK…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 12, 2018
TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, has published a guide to the General Data Production Regulation (GDPR). It is designed to give the video games industry an…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 11, 2018
Matt Hancock MP has been appointed Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. He was previously Minister of State for Digital within the same department. Dr Richard Wilson…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 9, 2018
TIGA, the network for game developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry, released a Business Opinion Survey today which shows that the industry is…
Suzi StephensonJanuary 8, 2018
TIGA, the network for game developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the UK games industry, is delighted to report that its CEO, Dr Richard Wilson, has been…
Suzi StephensonDecember 30, 2017
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has welcomed the fact that the Government has restated that UK based organisations will be able to bid for EU…
Suzi StephensonDecember 21, 2017
