Breaking down the GB gambling tax increase

Everyone’s had their say on last week’s Budget in the UK, which heralds a hike in remote gaming duty to 40% next year, and an increase in remote betting duty to 25% of GGR from 2027. But is it going to push all gambling activity offshore, and will it yield £1.1 billion in new tax revenue as the Office for Budget Responsibility claims? Ed Birkin is not so sure.  Chapters (00:00:15) - Robin Hood(00:01:33) - UK Budget Special(00:03:25) - UK budget: Will the onshore market shrink?(00:09:57) - The Tax on Gambling Advertising(00:11:10) - Gambling Commission budget: Should it be cut?(00:13:18) - OBR: The UK's public finances(00:22:14) - Wales gambling tax: Doomsday scenarios are too optimistic?(00:25:56) - Steve Monash on the black market(00:30:08) - Brexit and the UK oil and gas industry(00:31:49) - Good Marketing and Terrible Gambling Adverts(00:33:48) - Robin's Happy Ending