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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 if you have to pay, when and how to register, the rates, how to fill in returns and make payments.
Government consultation on a bespoke statutory framework that could replace the Horserace Betting Levy.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
Find out if you can register for VAT under the VAT registration scheme for racehorse owners.
How to spot equine viral arteritis, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Operators of betting and gaming pools need to work out how the different gambling duties apply to amounts they take out of their pools.
Gambling Minister Stuart Andrew updates on gambling white paper progress at the Betting and Gaming Council Annual General Meeting
This document sets out the governance framework within which the Horserace Betting Levy Board and DCMS operate.
The Horserace Betting Levy Board Annual Report and Accounts 2020 -2021
How to meet expected welfare, health and safety standards in the horse industry if keeping horses for commercial purposes in the UK.
If you sell horses or ponies in the UK, find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT (VAT Notice 718).
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