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Find out about Lottery Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
This guide tells you about Lottery Duty, who needs to register and what you need to do.
Use this service to send your Lottery Duty return to HMRC.
Every year the Big Lottery Fund (BIG) gives out millions of pounds from the UK’s National Lottery to good causes, with money going to community groups and health, education and environment projects.
This is a government consultation on introducing an approved sale mechanism for the sale of National Lottery products by 16 and 17 year olds.
Outcome of the government’s review of society lottery sales and prize limits, which were increased in July 2020
Million Hours Fund application guidance.
Consultation on potential changes to the current minimum age of 16 for playing National Lottery games
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