Written questions

Gambling: Excise Duties

Commons · Question 69882 · Tabled 22 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of her proposal for a remote betting and gaming duty on (a) rugby league, (b) snooker and (c) darts.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 4 Sep 2025

The Government consultation on proposals to simplify the current gambling tax system by merging the three current taxes that cover remote (including online) gambling into one closed on 21 July 2025. Responses are now being analysed and a response to the c...