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UK: Tax relief for video games with cultural content

Announcement

27 Mar 2014

In March 2014, the British government announced a targeted tax change.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Apr 2014

Revocation date:

31 Mar 2018

Updated: 27 Mar 2014
Tax or social insurance relief

On 27 March 2014, the European Commission allowed British authorities to introduce a tax relief for certain video games. The idea behind the state aid was to "provide an incentive to video...

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