On 17 April 2020, The Chancellor Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended to reflect continuing social distancing measures. Following on from…
Suzi StephensonApril 17, 2020
On 16 April 2020, The Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled the final details of the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme, ahead of its launch on 20 April 2020. The Coronavirus…
Suzi StephensonApril 17, 2020
On Monday 6 April 2020, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport announced their partnership with the video games industry to promote essential health messaging on COVID-19 into more…
Suzi StephensonApril 16, 2020
The Government has published advice and guidance to help parents and carers keep children safe online throughout the coronavirus outbreak. The guidance provides advice and resources to access to encourage…
Suzi StephensonApril 16, 2020
On Thursday 16 April 2020, Dr Richard Wilson, CEO of TIGA, discussed the effects of the coronavirus in The Gaming Economy magazine. The article discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is…
Suzi StephensonApril 16, 2020
Thousands more employees will now be able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) after the eligibility date has been extended to 19 March 2020. Under the…
Suzi StephensonApril 15, 2020
A £5 million package of emergency financial support has been announced by the Scottish Government, to help students facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. University and college…
Suzi StephensonApril 14, 2020
On 13 April 2020, PEGI announced that video game publishers will now be providing information about the nature of in-game purchases if these include randomised items, such as loot boxes.…
Suzi StephensonApril 14, 2020
The ERSB have introduced a new ratings designation, designed to indicate when a game has randomised elements among its in-game purchases. This new Interactive Element, In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items), will be…
Suzi StephensonApril 14, 2020
