Written question asked by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Thursday, 3 December 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 December 2009. It was answered by Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 December 2009 on behalf of the Treasury.
Bookmakers: Betting Shops
- Question
- To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has made an estimate of the effect on Exchequer revenues of business transferring from licensed bookmakers to betting exchanges.
- Answer
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No assessment has been made. Licensed bookmakers based in the UK pay 15 per cent. general betting duty on their profits. Betting exchanges based in the UK also pay 15 per cent. general betting duty on the commission they charge.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 502 c404-5W; 305286
- Session
- 2009-10
- Subjects
- Betting Taxation
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