{"id":6344,"date":"2021-05-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/europe\/uk-gambling-tax-revenue-went-down\/"},"modified":"2021-05-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T00:00:00","slug":"uk-gambling-tax-revenue-went-down","status":"publish","type":"europe","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/europe\/uk-gambling-tax-revenue-went-down\/","title":{"rendered":"UK gambling tax revenue went down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial\">HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reported that UK gambling tax revenue for the 2020\/2021 financial year came in below expectations due to the impact of the national lockdowns designed to control the Covid-19 pandemic. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial\">Tax receipts from UK gambling from April 2020 to March 2021 reached &pound;2.83bn, down 6 per cent when compared to the previous financial year.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial\">HMRC put the decline down to national lockdowns and the cancellation of sporting events during the initial period of lockdown. &nbsp;Land-based Gambling Duties (GD) plummeted 62 per cent to &pound;79m and Machine Gambling Duties (MGD) fell 44 per cent year-on-year to &pound;282m<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial\">The growth of online gambling under lockdown led to a 25 per cent rise in tax from Remote Gambling Duties (RGD) to &pound;885m, accounting for 31 per cent of total revenue.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial\">HMRC said in a statement: <em>&ldquo;Increases in RGD against previous financial years are potentially due to gamblers utilizing online services in lockdown more so than they would if betting shops, bingo halls and other gambling premises were open as normal.&rdquo;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial\">Lottery Duty (LD) remained the highest tax generator in the gambling sector. It generated provisional tax receipts of &pound;980m, up 1 per cent year-on-year.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri\"><span style=\"background-color:white\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial\"><span style=\"color:#333333\">No Copyright infringement intended. 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