The British horseracing industry has recently taken unprecedented action by announcing a voluntary suspension day on September 10th to protest against the government's proposed new unified remote betting duty (RBGD). This initiative, organized by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), aims to send
Amid the heated debate on gambling tax reform in the UK, former Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has clearly stated his stance, advocating for a comprehensive increase in gambling tax rates to raise more funds to help impoverished children.Brown pointed out in his column i
UK's Minister for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy, commented today that the UK is not expected to impose a complete ban on greyhound racing. Last week, the Welsh government announced plans to become the first country in the UK to ban the sport of greyhound racing, a decision made after public c
A Glasgow MP has raised questions about how the UK government's proposed mandatory gambling tax would benefit local communities, especially those severely affected by gambling-related harms.Glasgow, second only to London in terms of the number of betting companies, also faces significant challenges
Labour ministers are facing growing pressure from campaigners, politicians, and football figures to impose stricter regulations on gambling advertising, particularly in sports, to protect vulnerable groups, including children. At a Westminster summit, former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith, al
Former deputy prime minister Sir Oliver Dowden has become the most senior ally of Rishi Sunak to be interviewed in the official investigation into betting on the date of the general election, Sky News understands.He follows Mr Sunak’s former parliamentary aide Craig Williams and former Downing Stree
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