“The unprecedented doubling of online gaming duty is already hammering betting businesses. The Treasury may pretend these tax rises only hit online gambling, but that is simply not how the industry works. Betting companies run their shops and online businesses together, so when costs are driven up in one part of the business, jobs, investment and high-street shops suffer across the rest.
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