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Horse Racing

Commons · Question 19449 · Tabled 11 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 20 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Louie French

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of measures announced in the Autumn Budget on the horseracing industry.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 20 Dec 2024

In order to repair the public finances and help raise the revenue required to increase funding for public services, the Government took difficult decisions at the Autumn Budget. Major tax measures were accompanied by Tax Information and Impact Notes in th...