UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoBetfred says gambling tax rise would force it to shut all its UK shopsBetfred will close all 1,287 high‑street shops if gambling taxes rise, risking about 7,500 jobs and threatening the retail betting sector.
UK newsfromwww.theguardian.com2 weeks agoWilliam Hill owner could shut up to 200 shops if Reeves raises gambling taxesEvoke may close 120–200 William Hill shops, risking up to 1,500 jobs, if proposed UK gambling tax increases are implemented in the autumn budget.