October 12, 2024

Labour considers up to £3bn tax raid on gambling firms

Claudio Ctin1 mins
Labour considers up to £3bn tax raid on gambling firms

Treasury weighing proposals as chancellor attempts to plug £22bn hole in public finances

The gambler who turned tables on bookies and lobbies for UK tax riseRachel Reeves spends first 100 days in power trying to ride two horses

Ministers are considering a tax raid of up to £3bn on the gambling sector as Rachel Reeves casts around for funds to shore up the public finances.

Treasury officials are understood to be weighing up proposals, put forward by two influential thinktanks and backed by one of the party’s top five individual donors, to double some of the taxes levied on online casinos and bookmakers.

Continue reading…

Please follow and like us:
fb-share-icon
Tweet
Pin Share

Stiri similare

Festival de handbal în cupele europene! CSM Bucureşti, Rapid, Gloria Bistriţa şi SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea au meciuri cruciale

Festival de handbal în cupele europene! CSM Bucureşti, Rapid, Gloria Bistriţa şi SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea au meciuri cruciale

Claudio Ctin

Echipele româneşti nu au cel mai bun start în cupele europene. Ţara noastră are pentru prima dată trei reprezentante în EHF Champions League, dar niciuna n-a impresionat în mod special până acum. Festival de handbal în cupele europene! Gloria Bistriţa deschide balul Iar weekendul ăsta se poate dovedi foarte important pentru viitorul în competiţie. CSM…

Fundașul naționalei României, un „pachet de mușchi”. Comentariul genial pe care l-a primit de la un alt fotbalist. Foto

Fundașul naționalei României, un „pachet de mușchi”. Comentariul genial pe care l-a primit de la un alt fotbalist. Foto

Claudio Ctin

Ionuț Nedelcearu este fundașul naționalei României care a publicat o poză pe rețelele de socializare în care și-a etalat fizicul de mare atlet. Imaginea a generat multe reacții, iar cel mai inedit comentariu a venit din partea unui alt fotbalist. Fundașul naționalei României, un “pachet de mușchi”. Comentariul genial pe care l-a primit de la…

CBS News CEO once donated thousands to Democrats; network grappling with multiple controversies

CBS News CEO once donated thousands to Democrats; network grappling with multiple controversies

Claudio Ctin

The CEO of CBS News donated more than $6,000 to Democrats during the 2020 election, according to a new report, which comes amid the network grappling with multiple controversies. Wendy McMahon, the broadcast network’s chief executive, donated $6,100 to President Joe Biden’s campaign and Democratic fundraising platforms in 2020, according to filings from the Federal…

Tennessee authorities trying to dispose of large box with dynamite that prompted evacuations

Tennessee authorities trying to dispose of large box with dynamite that prompted evacuations

Claudio Ctin

Tennessee authorities on Friday were investigating a box containing large amounts of dynamite at a metal recycling business that prompted evacuations of people living near the site.  An explosive ordnance robot was deployed to get a sample of the explosives found inside a box Thursday at CMC Recycling, the Knoxville Police Department said.  The sample…

România se află în fața unei ”duble” istorice. Toată lumea așteaptă cu Cipru și Lituania ce nu a reușit nici Generația de Aur

România se află în fața unei ”duble” istorice. Toată lumea așteaptă cu Cipru și Lituania ce nu a reușit nici Generația de Aur

Claudio Ctin

Naționala României dispută o ”dublă” foarte importantă, cu Cipru, sâmbătă, 12 octombrie, și cu Lituania, marți, 15 octombrie. Ambele meciuri sunt în deplasare, la Larnaca, respectiv Kaunas. România se află în fața unei ”duble” istorice. Toată lumea așteaptă cu Cipru și Lituania ce nu s-a întâmplat niciodată în istoria naționalei Toată lumea așteaptă ca tricolorii…

Mayorkas grabs high-end sushi from DC Nobu directly after quick stop in Hurricane Helene-hit North Carolina

Mayorkas grabs high-end sushi from DC Nobu directly after quick stop in Hurricane Helene-hit North Carolina

Claudio Ctin

After a visit to Hurricane Helene-hit North Carolina on Thursday, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas made a stop to Washington, D.C.’s ritzy sushi restaurant Nobu. Mayorkas visited North Carolina and delivered an update to Thursday afternoon’s White House press briefing via satellite, asserting that the federal government can handle both Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton relief….

UK heading for frosty weekend, with parts of Scotland well below zero

UK heading for frosty weekend, with parts of Scotland well below zero

Claudio Ctin

Arctic air is on the way but southern England will be relatively unscathed as temperatures up to 16C are forecast The UK is bracing itself for a frosty weekend accompanied by cold air from the Arctic, the Met Office has said. Forecasters have warned that more wintry conditions and chilly weather will mean most people…

Cum a comentat Mihai Stoica neconvocarea lui Daniel Bîrligea la națională: „Mi-e greu să fiu obiectiv!”

Cum a comentat Mihai Stoica neconvocarea lui Daniel Bîrligea la națională: „Mi-e greu să fiu obiectiv!”

Claudio Ctin

Managerul general al campioanei României a recunoscut că nu poate fi obiectiv în privința neconvocării lui Daniel Bîrligea, însă îi înțelege punctul de vedere al lui Mircea Lucescu. Cum a comentat Mihai Stoica neconvocarea lui Daniel Bîrligea la națională Mihai Stoica a vorbit despre neconvocarea lui Daniel Bîrligea la naționala României, explicând că, deși și-ar…

Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs amid worker strike and crisis over plane safety

Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs amid worker strike and crisis over plane safety

Claudio Ctin

Embattled US aerospace giant also announces plans to delay first delivery of 777X commercial jetliner by a year Boeing is cutting 17,000 jobs “to align with our financial reality” as the beleaguered aerospace giant grapples with a sweeping strike and the persisting fallout from its latest safety crisis. The American firm also announced plans to…

Kim Kardashian called out by daughter for not cooking for the family in years

Kim Kardashian called out by daughter for not cooking for the family in years

Claudio Ctin

North West is not letting Kim Kardashian fool the world. North, 11, was featured in Interview magazine and was asked a series of questions by her mother. One of which, the reality television star asked her daughter, “OK, serious question. How is my cooking?” North replied, “You haven’t cooked for us in a long time.”…

Fox News Politics: ‘Brothers’ for Kamala

Fox News Politics: ‘Brothers’ for Kamala

Claudio Ctin

Welcome to the Fox News’ Politics newsletter, with the latest political news from Washington, D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail.  Here’s what’s happening… – Vladimir Putin meets with Iranian President Pezeshkian to celebrate ‘very close’ relationship – Top Republican demands answers as billions in FEMA relief are still going to COVID: ‘Legitimate concern’ –…

Afacerea prin care un tânăr a dat lovitura. Florin s-a bazat pe o idee pe care mulți români o evită

Afacerea prin care un tânăr a dat lovitura. Florin s-a bazat pe o idee pe care mulți români o evită

Claudio Ctin

România este pe ultimul loc în Uniunea Europeană când vine vorba despre consumul de produse ecologice. Lipsa de încredere și prețul sunt principalele motive pentru care oamenii fug de aceste produse. Nici fermierii nu se înghesuie să producă ecologic, pentru standardele din domeniu sunt foarte costisitoare și greu de bifat. Afacerea prin care un tânăr…

Adi Mutu a dezvăluit cu cine va ține la Dinamo – FCSB. „Cred că pot să câștige. Derby-ul e derby!”

Adi Mutu a dezvăluit cu cine va ține la Dinamo – FCSB. „Cred că pot să câștige. Derby-ul e derby!”

Claudio Ctin

Superliga va reveni după pauza internațională chiar cu derby-ul Dinamo – FCSB, unde fanii gazdelor promit să facă spectacol pe Arena Națională. Partida din etapa a 13-a este programată pe 20 octombrie, de la ora 21:00. Adi Mutu și-a ales favorita și a prefațat duelul orgoliilor din fotbalul românesc. Analiza lui Adi Mutu despre șansele…

Marine Major Joshua Mast caught up in Aghan adoption case allowed to remain Marine

Marine Major Joshua Mast caught up in Aghan adoption case allowed to remain Marine

Claudio Ctin

A military administrative board of inquiry hearing overseen by three officers from Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC) at Camp Lejeune from Oct 2-8 substantiated allegations against a Marine JAG officer of “misuse of a government computer” and “conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman.” However, the board, which heard emotional and heated testimony including…

Feedback loop: the tangled ties between the US election and the Middle East war

Feedback loop: the tangled ties between the US election and the Middle East war

Claudio Ctin

Benjamin Netanyahu has humiliated Biden’s America and seems to anticipate Trump’s return, but what would that mean for Israel? The year since the 7 October attack has demonstrated just how densely intertwined US presidential politics is with the trajectory of events in the Middle East. Each exerts a gravitational pull on the other, often in…

5 egg myths dispelled by an expert, plus tips for every egg lover

5 egg myths dispelled by an expert, plus tips for every egg lover

Claudio Ctin

Lisa Steele, author of “Fresh Eggs Daily,” addresses five common myths about eggs. Based in Maine, Steele has raised chickens for years and also has ducks and geese on her farm. (See the video at the top of this article.)  Read on to find out what matters when it comes to choosing eggs – and…

Comer slams Raskin as ‘ultimate hypocrite’ after Raskin stopped short of committing to certify a Trump win

Comer slams Raskin as ‘ultimate hypocrite’ after Raskin stopped short of committing to certify a Trump win

Claudio Ctin

House Oversight Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., criticized Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., Friday, calling him “the ultimate hypocrite” in response to a new report in which Raskin stopped short of committing to certify a potential 2024 presidential win for former President Trump. “Ranking member Raskin is the ultimate hypocrite,” Comer told Fox News Digital. “He talks…

Mihai Voropchievici anunță runele pe final de an și zodiile care au noroc la bani. Ei sunt nativii care își îndeplinesc cele mai mari dorințe

Mihai Voropchievici anunță runele pe final de an și zodiile care au noroc la bani. Ei sunt nativii care își îndeplinesc cele mai mari dorințe

Claudio Ctin

Rune anunțate de Mihai Voropchievici. Renumitul numerolog a anunțat ce zodii vor avea noroc la bani în această toamnă. Abundență financiară din plin și multă fericire odată cu apariția acesteia. Sunt anumite caracteristici  cu efect benefic în plan economic. Ce zodii vor avea noroc la bani în această toamnă, potrivit lui Mihai Voropchievici Investiții reușite…

Johnson on target again but Iceland hit back to rescue draw against Wales

Johnson on target again but Iceland hit back to rescue draw against Wales

Claudio Ctin

With 29 minutes showing on the big screen behind the running track, Wales were 2-0 up and coasting to victory in Iceland but just as Craig Bellamy was beginning to make this management lark all look rather straightforward, a concerning ­second-half collapse proved there is still plenty of room for improvement. Brennan Johnson nudged in…