Linked Data API

Show Search Form

Search Results

1042395
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-01-16more like thismore than 2019-01-16
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Football Pools: Excise Duties more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on the (a) finances and (b) usage of the football pools of the reduction in the pools duty from 15 per cent to one per cent. more like this
tabling member constituency Glasgow South West more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Stephens more like this
uin 209396 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-01-21more like thismore than 2019-01-21
answer text <p>Pool Betting Duty raises around £4m in revenue for the Exchequer per year. Cutting Pool Betting Duty to 1% could pose a risk to the public finances from a reduction in General Betting Duty revenue as bookmakers would have an incentive to switch their products from fixed odds bets to pools bets.</p><p> </p><p>It is unlikely to increase usage of the football pools which has been in long term decline due to the poplularity of other gambling products.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Newark remove filter
answering member printed Robert Jenrick more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-01-21T16:33:19.65Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-21T16:33:19.65Z
answering member
4320
label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
tabling member
4463
label Biography information for Chris Stephens more like this