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Gambling: Tax Avoidance

Question for Treasury

UIN HL1608, tabled on 15 October 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of tax avoidance schemes operated by UK licensed gambling companies.

Answered on

29 October 2024

The Government keeps all tax avoidance risks, including UK licensed gambling companies, under review as part of routine tax compliance monitoring.

The UK has seven separate gambling duties and, in total, the gambling industry paid £3.4bn a year in duty in 2023/24.

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Treasury