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Video Games Tax Relief costs five times as much as forecast

Video Games Tax Relief costs five times as much as forecast

by Alex Dunnagan | Jan 27, 2023

Video Games Tax Relief (VGTR) cost a record £197m last year, more than five times as much as it was anticipated to cost when it was introduced.1 A total of £830m in subsidy to the video games industry has been paid since the relief was introduced, with numbers...
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