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Industry predicts long road to UK remote gaming tax debut

22nd March 2012 8:29 am GMT

UK Chancellor George Osborne reiterated plans Wednesday to tax offshore online gaming operators, almost a year after the plan was first proposed, however most analysts agree that a UK point of consumption tax is still years away.

In his 2012 budget speech, Osborne attacked the online gambling duty regime introduced by the last government, which he said had allowed much of the industry to avoid taxation by relocating offshore.

“90 per cent of online gambling consumed [...]

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