Written questions

Gambling: Taxation

Commons · Question 17539 · Tabled 3 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 10 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact on charity lotteries of introducing a statutory levy on gambling operators.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 10 Dec 2024

As set out in the Government’s response to the consultation on the statutory levy, we will introduce a statutory levy charged to all licensed gambling operators. Society lotteries will be charged the levy at the lowest rate of 0.1%, in recognition of the ...