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Machine Games Duty (MGD): what you pay it on, how to register, filing your return and changing your details.
You may have to pay Machine Games Duty (MGD) if you have machines that…
Register for Machine Games Duty (MGD) at least 14 days before you make…
You pay Machine Games Duty (MGD) on the total net takings from your…
You must file a Machine Games Duty (MGD) return every 3 months. Your…
Sign in to the Machine Games Duty (MGD) service to: update your personal…
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
How to manage game birds during a bird flu (avian influenza) outbreak.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Stout on 2 May 2024.
An update from the government on industry-led measures to improve player protections with regards to loot boxes in video games.
How Gaming Duty is charged, and who has to pay.
Find out when and how to pay your General Betting, Pool Betting or Remote Gaming Duty.
Find out if you have to pay, when and how to register, the rates, how to fill in returns and make payments.
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
Find out which online gambling free games and bonuses you offer are liable to tax, and how to calculate your liability.
Find out if you qualify for Video Games Expenditure Credits for Corporation Tax and what you can claim.
Operators of betting and gaming pools need to work out how the different gambling duties apply to amounts they take out of their pools.
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a teacher education programme, known as Pendidikan Profesi Guru Prajabatan
A best-practice supporting tool for research into video games.
The Board was responsible for regulating arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, slot machines and lotteries. It was replaced by the Gambling Commission in 2007.
Tell HM Revenue and Customs about a business you want to register for Machine Games Duty using form MGD1.
Decision for applicant Games Global Operations Limited against registration number OE010012, applicant successful.
Opportunity to license Dstl technology: game that can be used to help improve cyber resilience.
Guidance on how to carry out checks where dutiable machine games are on the premises.
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