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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…
Register your partnership details when you apply to be included on the Gaming Duty Register using form GD57.
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 Gaming Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
An update from the government on industry-led measures to improve player protections with regards to loot boxes in video games.
Find out which online gambling free games and bonuses you offer are liable to tax, and how to calculate your liability.
Register for Gaming Duty using the online service or the postal form (GD56).
Find out if you should pay Gaming Duty, how to register and how to pay.
A best-practice supporting tool for research into video games.
The CMA is carrying out a market investigation in respect of the supply of mobile browsers and browser engines, and the distribution of cloud gaming services through app stores on mobile devices in the UK.
The Board was responsible for regulating arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, slot machines and lotteries. It was replaced by the Gambling Commission in 2007.
Set up a new Gaming Duty group, or disband an existing group using form GD60.
Find out if you qualify for Video Games Expenditure Credits for Corporation Tax and what you can claim.
Find out if you qualify for Video Games Tax Relief for Corporation Tax and what you can claim.
Find out about the Machine Games Duty for Agents online service and how to register.
Use this service to apply for a licence to move birds or animals onto or off premises in disease control zones.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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