TIGA
The Independent games Developers Association
TIGA - The Independent games Developers Association is the trade body that promotes and represents the business and commercial interests of games developers, to keep development at the heart of the games industry.
TIGA lobbies Treasury (Inland Revenue), DTI and DCMS on issues specific to the sector, such as tax breaks, and on the definition of R&D Tax Credits, as it applies to the industry.
TIGA publishes the Games 'Best Practice Handbook' (free to members) with sections on Model Contracts, Claiming R&D Tax Credits, Best Practice in Outsourcing, Finding the right Games Insurance and Piracy. TIGA also publishes a regular bulletin on International Trade and Export Opportunities to members.
TIGA Membership is open to all developers whether independent or publisher owned. TIGA also has a thriving community of affiliate members who provide services and support to the industry. For more information, please contact info@tiga.org.
