Written questions

Horse racing: Gambling

Commons · Question 74875 · Tabled 3 Sep 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 12 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of harmonising gambling tax rates on the horseracing industry.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 12 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...