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DCMS concludes consultation on gambling regulation funding
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published its consultation response on funding of the Gambling Commission, confirming licence fees will increase by 25% overall with different changes by operating licence type, new fee categories for most licences, fees for society lotteries held at current levels, and a new fee calculation for non-remote general betting limited licence holders. Changes are subject to secondary legislation and will take effect on 1 October 2026.
Action date
2026-06-30
Authority
UK Gambling Commission
Country
United Kingdom
Primary source:
https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/news/article/dcms-concludes-consultation-on-gambling-regulation-funding ↗
https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/news/article/dcms-concludes-consultation-on-gambling-regulation-funding ↗
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