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Over half of Britons support increasing tax on online gambling

New polling reveals popularity of increased tax on online gambling, as speculation mounts ahead of Autumn Budget
Published: 15 October 2024
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The Social Market Foundation responds to the Labour Party manifesto

On the overall manifesto, SMF Director Theo Bertram said: “The Ming vase manifesto: change but with caution; great determination, little detail. There are no fireworks, no surprises, no great adventure...
Published: 13 June 2024
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Politicians must overcome ‘nanny state’ worries to improve Britain’s health

New research from the Social Market Foundation suggests that policies like higher taxes on cigarettes, alcohol and junk food, stricter licensing regulations to limit places to buy such products and...
Published: 27 July 2023
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Gambling industry levy welcomed by think-tank that first proposed the policy

The SMF has been championing reform to gambling laws and regulations, including: affordability checks like a “soft” threshold per month set on net deposits to help financially vulnerable households, and...
Published: 27 April 2023
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