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...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 18, 2020
The UK companies behind the James Bond films have minimised tax for decades whilst receiving tens of millions of pounds in subsidy from the UK taxpayer. TaxWatch’s latest report – No Time to Pay Tax? – delves into the accounts of EON Productions...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 18, 2020
18th October 2020 How EON Productions, the studio behind the James Bond films, has minimised UK tax for decades whilst receiving tens of millions of pounds in subsidy from the UK tax payer Introduction The British production company behind the hugely successful James...
by George Turner | Feb 3, 2020
Netflix’s latest earnings report, published on 21 January, showed that 2019 was another bumper year for the company. Revenue in the 4th quarter was up 31% on the previous year, with the company clocking up $20bn in revenues worldwide over the course of the year....
by Alex Dunnagan | Jan 19, 2020
Rockstar North, the Edinburgh based company behind the wildly successful Grand Theft Auto series, has published its latest accounts, revealing a huge increase in claims for Video Games Tax Relief. As reported in today’s Sunday Telegraph, analysis by TaxWatch...
