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Gambling: Taxation

Asked by Jim AllisterTraditional Unionist VoiceDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 9 December 2025UIN 97452

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement UIN HCWS1118, of 2 December 2025, on Announcement of funds raised through the first year of the Statutory Gambling Levy, what proportion of the

Answered by Ian Murray

Approximately 83% of 25/26 levy funds were raised from remote licence holders. The remainder was raised from non-remote licence holders.

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