Yesterday was an important day in our ongoing mission to expand the tax shelter to include the creation of video games. The converged bill that was submitted by Open VLD and CD&V has been approved in the Commission of Finance almost unanimously. After a second reading, viewed by most as nothing more than a formality, Continue reading →
Making games isn’t easy or cheap. For many start-up studios, securing sufficient funds to get their first project off the ground is a daunting task. It’s a to do you desperately need to tick off though if you want to get your game company moving forwards. The bad news is the cost and complexity of Continue reading →
In this series of blog posts, the tax lawyers of Mythra provide you with an overview of the existing Belgian tax incentives that you, as a game developer, could benefit from. In the previous blogs, we focused on the compensation for the transfer of copyright and the wage withholding tax and the Innovation Income Deduction. Today, we focus Continue reading →
At a speech during the BelgianGamesCafe at GDC last Wednesday, Flemish Minister of Culture, Media, Youth and Brussels Sven Gatz has announced his support for a video game tax shelter. Next year, he also wants the #FlemishGamesIndustry to have a bigger foothold on the GDC show floor. The great news followed after an afternoon of Continue reading →
After getting your game financed, keeping your company in good financial health will be one of the main challenges you will face as a small, or even medium sized games studio. While we are still pulling our weigt to expand the Tax Shelter for audiovisual productions (link in Dutch) to include game development, there are already some Continue reading →
A few days after the very first #BelgianGameAwards, FLEGA talked to Flemish financial news channel, Kanaal Z. Both Larian Studios and Happy Volcano are praised as Best PC and Best Mobile Award winners at the #BelgianGameAwards. Larian scoring a big and critically acclaimed international hit with Divinity Original Sin, Happy Volcano bringing literature to the masses with their game Winter. Continue reading →








