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Stake limits for online slot games will be introduced for the first time in September, including lower limits for young adults, as the Government continues to roll out measures to protect people from gambling harms.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
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.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
Find out about the Machine Games Duty for Agents online service and how to register.
These principles clarify the CMA’s view of the online and app-based games industry’s obligations under consumer protection law.
People at risk of gambling-related harm will be better protected under government plans to update betting rules for the digital age.
An update from the government on industry-led measures to improve player protections with regards to loot boxes in video games.
Product safety report for unbranded wooden shape game presenting a serious risk of choking.
Product Safety Report for Montessori Fishing Game presenting a serious risk of choking.
How to pay Machine Games Duty: payment reference number, online, Bacs or CHAPS, Direct Debit, cheque or your bank.
Consultation on potential changes to the current minimum age of 16 for playing National Lottery games
You can apply for, update, renew or replace a passport online.
You may need a licence to use copyright music online or on mobiles
Product recall for activity play cube presenting a high risk of choking due to easy access to small parts.
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