No agreement on tax relief for UK computer games industry

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Developers argue that tax relief would put UK on a par with Canada, where games industry is booming

MPs have failed to reach agreement on calls from the UK computer games industry for the coalition government to honour the last Labour administration's promise to introduce tax relief to match tax ...

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