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An update from the government on industry-led measures to improve player protections with regards to loot boxes in video games.
More than £3 million of government funding has been awarded to emerging video game developers and start-up studios to help them scale their businesses and create the next British gaming hits.
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
A best-practice supporting tool for research into video games.
Find out if you qualify for Video Games Expenditure Credits for Corporation Tax and what you can claim.
How to pay Gaming or Bingo Duty, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
A 60-second summary on how to make sure you're in charge of the additional features your child can buy in app-based and online games.
Find out which online gambling free games and bonuses you offer are liable to tax, and how to calculate your liability.
These principles clarify the CMA’s view of the online and app-based games industry’s obligations under consumer protection law.
Guidance on how to carry out checks where dutiable machine games are on the premises.
Register your partnership details when you apply to be included on the Gaming Duty Register using form GD57.
Find out when and how to pay your General Betting, Pool Betting or Remote Gaming Duty.
Product recall for 11pcs/28pcs magnetic fishing game presenting a high risk of choking due to the presence of small parts as received.
New guide for academics and industry aims to boost understanding of video games to support UK’s world leading sector
Register for Gaming Duty using the online service or the postal form (GD56).
This study provides a simple guide for development practitioners on how to design and implement experimental (behavioural) games.
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