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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 CMA launched a consultation on the proposal to make a market investigation reference into the supply of mobile browsers and mobile browser engines, and the distribution of cloud gaming services through app stores on mobile devices (referred to as...
A research paper from the CMA
An update from the government on industry-led measures to improve player protections with regards to loot boxes in video games.
How to pay Gaming or Bingo Duty, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
These principles clarify the CMA’s view of the online and app-based games industry’s obligations under consumer protection law.
How to pay Machine Games Duty: payment reference number, online, Bacs or CHAPS, Direct Debit, cheque or your bank.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
People at risk of gambling-related harm will be better protected under government plans to update betting rules for the digital age.
The CMA has prevented Microsoft’s proposed purchase of Activision over concerns the deal would alter the future of the fast-growing cloud gaming market, leading to reduced innovation and less choice for UK gamers over the years to come.
Find out when and how to pay your General Betting, Pool Betting or Remote Gaming Duty.
Apple and Google “hold all the cards” with interventions needed to give innovators and competitors a fair chance to compete in mobile ecosystems
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.
Apply to the Gambling Commission for a personal gambling licence or a gambling operating licence if you run or manage a gambling business. The Gambling Commission regulates arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, gaming machine providers, gambling software providers, lottery operators, external...
The CMA has launched a market investigation into cloud gaming and mobile browsers after receiving widespread support for its proposals first published in June.
Find out which online gambling free games and bonuses you offer are liable to tax, and how to calculate your liability.
Register your partnership details when you apply to be included on the Gaming Duty Register using form GD57.
Find out about Gaming Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
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