Written Question·Treasury·UIN 58750

Gambling: Excise Duties

Tabled: 10 June 2025
Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of her Department's proposals to harmonise gambling duties on (a) horseracing and (b) other sports.

Answer

James Murray
The Government is consulting on proposals to simplify the current gambling tax system by merging the three current taxes that cover remote (including online) gambling into one. The Government is committed to engaging with all stakeholders, including repre...

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