By Ed Vaizey

When I left office, having served as the UK’s creative industries minister for six years, I joked to The Drum that the advertising industry had one fatal flaw when it came to politics – it never asked for anything.

I spent a lot of time with the film industry, which receives a healthy tax credit. I engaged often with the games industry, animation, visual effects, all of which now have tax credits. At one point, there was even talk of a comedy tax credit. I’m not joking.

And of course the arts – from galleries, to museums, opera houses and theatres Read full story ›

Source: The Drum