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Gambling: Regulation and Taxation

Asked by Mr Peter BedfordConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 15 September 2025UIN 76192

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent representations she has made to the Treasury on (a) taxation levels and (b) regulatory burdens within the gambling industry.

Answered by Ian Murray

Ministers and officials regularly engage with counterparts in HM Treasury about gambling duties. DCMS has shared information with HM Treasury relating to the wider regulatory context for the gambling industry, including recent regulatory changes resulting from the white paper.

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