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The UK's treasury minister Sajid Javid said the government could not commit to scrapping the much maligned beer duty escalator during a debate on the issue in Parliament. During the debate which saw MPs from all parties debating the escalator,...
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Following last week’s high profile ‘message in a barrel’ media opportunity when 60 Members of Parliament joined forces to call for a freeze in beer duty, the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has continued its...
Monday, March 4, 2013
UK gaming and leisure organisation BACTA told HM Treasury officials that it 'remains concerned' with the technical analysis underpinning the current machine games duty (MGD) rates, calling it flawed in a number of 'significant...
Monday, March 4, 2013
UK national newspaper The Sun has called on chancellor George Osborne to scrap the beer duty escalator in next month's budget. In a statement, The Sun said the freeze would cost the country less than £10m, and would be of 'crucial...
Friday, March 1, 2013
The British Beer & Pub Association has welcomed today’s campaign launch by the TaxPayers Alliance, which is calling for, along with the British Beer & Pub Association, CAMRA and SIBA, a freeze on beer duty in the next budget....
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Inspired Gaming Group (Inspired) has confirmed the sale of its Warrington-based amusement and leisure division to Playnation, in a private equity backed Management Buy Out (MBO). Inspired will use the proceeds to invest in the rapid expansion of its...
Friday, February 8, 2013
Crane Payment Solutions has declared the first ICE to be held at ExCeL as a big success - for everyone
Stephan Rosseneu, Director of European Sales for Crane Payment Solutions said: “We’ve been delighted to meet with so many...
Friday, February 8, 2013
ICE exhibitor GamCare used the London show as an opportunity to announce the appointment of Dirk Hansen as the organisation’s new Chief Executive. Hansen brings a wealth of experience from the field of mental health and well-being...
Friday, February 8, 2013
ICT's Jack Sung believes that 2013 will mark a better year for the gaming industry as a whole. Talking to media at this week's ICE Totally Gaming Expo in London, Sung argued that the mood may be changing for the industry.
"We're...
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Latvian manufacturer DLV has launched its new Diamond HD cabinet at London's ICE Totally Gaming Expo.
The 24 in widescreen product supports cashless use and comes with the option of a bill acceptor or ticket printer. The show was also used to...
Thursday, February 7, 2013









