UK Maintains Levy Rate as Racing Raises Concerns

The UK government has confirmed that the Horserace Betting Levy will remain unchanged at 10%, concluding a review process that extended well beyond its original timeline. The decision, delivered through a Written Ministerial Statement, ends expectations of a near-term adjustment to the levy structure and has prompted a critical response from the British Horseracing Authority (BHA). Government Holds Position on Levy and Scope Ministers cited the need for stability across the wider gambling sector as a key reason for maintaining the current […] The post UK Maintains Levy Rate as Racing Raises Concerns appeared first on World Casino News.

Mar 27, 2026 - 09:55
UK Maintains Levy Rate as Racing Raises Concerns

The UK government has confirmed that the Horserace Betting Levy will remain unchanged at 10%, concluding a review process that extended well beyond its original timeline. The decision, delivered through a Written Ministerial Statement, ends expectations of a near-term adjustment to the levy structure and has prompted a critical response from the British Horseracing Authority (BHA). Government Holds Position on Levy and Scope Ministers cited the need for stability across the wider gambling sector as a key reason for maintaining the current […]

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