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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.
Find out about Machine Games 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.
An update from the government on industry-led measures to improve player protections with regards to loot boxes in video games.
Full list of successful bids from the Community Ownership Fund.
£900 million investment in major sporting events and grassroots sport.
10 Year Infrastructure Strategy published today (19 June) will deliver on the Government’s growth mission, as part of the Plan for Change, transforming how infrastructure projects are planned and delivered.
Guidelines for prisons on the licensing requirements when playing films, television and music in prison.
General guidance for all organisations (including charities, voluntary and not-for profit) on showing broadcasts to the public e.g. customers and employees.
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