Written questions

Video Games: Foreign Investment in UK

Commons · Question 76669 · Tabled 11 Sep 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 19 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of Video Games Expenditure Credit on levels of inward investment into the video games industry.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 19 Sep 2025

The Video Games Expenditure Credit was introduced in 2024 to replace the Video Game Tax Relief, modernising the reliefs and ensuring they continue to work as intended to support the video games industry.As set out in the Creative Industries Sector Plan, t...