William Hill Shuts Shops After £135m Budget Tax Hike
Evoke, owner of William Hill and 888, is closing betting shops following substantial gambling tax increases announced in the Autumn Budget, with a £135m annual cost impact.
Evoke, owner of William Hill and 888, is closing betting shops following substantial gambling tax increases announced in the Autumn Budget, with a £135m annual cost impact.
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Evoke, owner of William Hill, is closing betting shops across Britain following Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget tax increases, with potential for 200 branch closures.
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