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Written question asked by Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 25 January 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 February 2021. It was answered by Lord Agnew of Oulton (Conservative) on Monday, 8 February 2021 on behalf of the Treasury.


Gambling: Excise Duties

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government when they plan to undertake the five-year review of remote gaming duty set out in the 2014 HMRC draft note on Remote Gambling Taxation Reform.

Answer

The Government has no current plans to publish a review or evaluation document on remote gaming duty.

The reference in the 2014 HMRC draft note relates to the internal monitoring and evaluation process, which is standard practice across all taxes. The benefits, revenue effects and administration of remote gambling taxation are subject to constant evaluation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL12484
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Gambling Excise duties Internet
Link
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