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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...
People at risk of gambling-related harm will be better protected under government plans to update betting rules for the digital age.
Information on whether you need approval to put on certain types of regulated entertainment.
Find out about how the Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) scheme works and about reliefs you might be able to benefit from.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
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Contains the statement of changes within immigration rules (1994 to 2024), codes of conduct, guidance on competence, OISC regulations and much more.
How the Office for Product Safety and Standards contributes to the national regulatory landscape.
BRDO is working towards a regulatory environment in which businesses have the confidence to invest and grow and citizens and communities are properly protected. We do this by operating Primary Authority to ensure consistent regulation, improving the professionalism of front-line...
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The CMA is investigating suspected breaches of competition law in relation to the purchase of freelance services supporting the production and broadcasting of sports content in the UK.
How to apply for orders to set up a private shellfishery or manage a natural shellfishery: powers to restrict fishing rights and issue licences.
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