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The Board was responsible for regulating arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, slot machines and lotteries. It was replaced by the Gambling Commission in 2007.
Working with the EU in the gambling sector.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
This tax information and impact note is about the increase in casino gross gaming yield bands
You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
FCDO travel advice for Portugal. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This amended guidance was issued under s 182 of the Licensing Act 2003.
Register with an anti-money laundering scheme as a business in the financial sector
Guidance and forms covering gambling duties. Including, Bingo, Gaming, Lottery and Machine Games Duty, general betting duty and payments.
Register for Gaming Duty using the online service or the postal form (GD56).
Gambling Minister Stuart Andrew updates on gambling white paper progress at the Betting and Gaming Council Annual General Meeting
A British man who smuggled 4 Albanian migrants into the UK in his campervan has been jailed for 15 months after being foiled by a receipt from a Belgian casino.
Submit a report to HMRC if you're a 'relevant person’ and have identified a discrepancy with a trust as part of your money laundering obligations.
Crime and fraud issues in international trade: theft of goods, money laundering, cyber crime, employee fraud, infringement of intellectual property.
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