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Find out if you have to pay, when and how to register, the rates, how to fill in returns and make payments.
Find out when and how to pay your General Betting, Pool Betting or Remote Gaming Duty.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
The deal seeks to combine the only 2 licensed sports spread betting operators in the UK market.
Use this service to register to for General Betting Duty (GBD), [Pool Betting Duty (PBD) or Remote Gaming Duty (RGD).
How to register, make changes to your registration, view your account and submit returns online
The Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) is required to collect a statutory levy, known as the Horserace Betting Levy, from horseracing bookmakers and the Tote successor company which it then distributes for the improvement of horseracing and breeds of horses...
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
Log in to your HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online account and file your General Betting Duty, Pool Betting Duty or Remote Gaming Duty returns
How to register and get client authorisation for the Gambling Tax for Agents online service.
How Gaming Duty is charged, and who has to pay.
You need a licence in Scotland to operate as a premises based bookmaker from your local authority
Gambling Minister Stuart Andrew updates on gambling white paper progress at the Betting and Gaming Council Annual General Meeting
The rules for working on Sundays, opt in, opt out arrangements, rules for shop and betting shop workers
When and how to appoint a representative in the UK and HMRC approval.
To operate as a bookmaker and take on-course and off-course bets in Northern Ireland you need a licence from the local magistrates' court
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