General Article Budget 2014: bookmakers hit by triple tax whammy

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William Hill and Ladbrokes shares dive on surprise 25% duty rate for fixed-odds betting machines, extension of the horse race betting levy and a 15% online gaming tax.

 

By Nathalie Thomas

 

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