Written Question·Treasury·UIN 905547
Gambling: Taxation
Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Kim Johnson
Labour — Liverpool Riverside
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the level of taxation paid by the gambling industry.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe government committed in its manifesto to reducing gambling-related harms, but addressing harm is not the primary purpose of the gambling duty system. Nevertheless, we will remain mindful of any potential impact on problem gamblers in the event we make...
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