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Written question asked by Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 11 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 November 2025 (named day). It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Monday, 17 November 2025 on behalf of the Treasury.


Gambling: Excise Duties

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of introducing a progressive remote betting duty on small, independent bookmakers.

Answer

The Government launched a consultation on proposals to simplify the current gambling tax system which closed on 21 July 2025. Responses are now being analysed and impacts are being assessed, and the Government will respond at Budget.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
89866
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Bookmakers Gambling Excise duties Internet
Link
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