Finance Act 2024

Amendment of section 67 of Finance Act 2002 (betting duty)

72. (1) Section 67 of the Finance Act 2002 is amended—

(a) by the substitution of “licensed bookmaker” for “bookmaker” in each place where it occurs, and

(b) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1A):

“(1A) For the avoidance of doubt, betting duty imposed by subsection (1) is chargeable on all bets placed by a person with a licensed bookmaker other than by remote means.”.

(2) Subsection (1) shall have effect from 1 January 2025.