Computer Animation Arts

For now it seems! A while back Aardman and other UK animation studios threatened to take work to  other countries because poor tax breaks were making the UK uncompetitive and expensive in the animation industry. However, the new budget introduced yesterday included the much needed breaks which the studio's have been asking for. For now, animation properties should continue to made in the UK. Still, the details remain pretty sketchy.  Similar relief has also been announced to the videogame industry which has suffered very badly over the last couple years.  Now we only have to worry about the upcoming OAP uprising! http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/mar/21/budget-2012-tax-breaks-animation-video-games?newsfeed=true "Wallace & Gromit will continue to be made in the UK, George Osborne claimed in his budget speech, as he unveiled a film industry-style tax break to encourage development in the animation and video game sectors. The chancellor's financial incentive will al...