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> sources that require commitment to hiring plans Are these local/provincial development funds that need to show job growth? Any case where "we need to hire s

• fidotron 3y ago
  Precisely. Can also apply to tax credits. Luckily since the tax credit war race to the bottom ran out of steam this nonsense has been far less prominent, but for a long time many of the game studios in Montreal were dependent on this sort of thing. I regarded many of these subsidies as killing the business dead before it had even started, but missed that if you can keep it going for two years at least the managers escape with some decent money.