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billysastard
06-24-2010, 07:34 PM
after some blamed the new government for cancelling a tax break for uk developers it turns out the reason for its cancellation is because of pressure from a "global publisher" according to a report by develop.


An effort to establish tax relief for UK game developers was derailed by a global publisher, according to a report.

The unnamed firm pressured the government and trade associations to drop tax breaks despite support from other studios, says Develop.

full story here... (http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/gaming/news/a232708/publisher-sabotaged-uk-games-tax-relief.html)