Written questions

Lotteries: Taxation

Commons · Question 10734 · Tabled 23 Oct 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 1 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of applying zero rate Society Lotteries to a compulsory levy for problem gambling.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 1 Nov 2024

Society lotteries are a vital fundraising tool for many charities, community groups, sports clubs and other non-commercial organisations.The Government is committed to reviewing the best available evidence from a wide range of sources and working with all...