According to Reuters reports, social democratic parties in the Czech Republic, ANO and Christian Democrats, have agreed to proposed changes to reduce betting industry tax from 25 percent to 23 percent.
The rate is actually an increase from the current 20 percent and will be beneficial to companies such as Fortuna Entertainment Group.
"We agreed in the coalition council that this amendment should be filed," Roman Sklenak, Social Democrat caucus chief said.
The Hospodarske Noviny business publication revealed that Fortuna Entertainment could stand to save approximately 30 million Czech crowns ($1.26 million) with the new tax rate in 2016.
sharpe 8 years ago
I don't see what difference will make these 2% drop in taxes when this is in fact a raise from the current betting tax. This is not the way for the local government to stimulate the bookmakers and the all betting market in the country.In many of the eastern European countries the local authorities are not adequate to the...
I don't see what difference will make these 2% drop in taxes when this is in fact a raise from the current betting tax. This is not the way for the local government to stimulate the bookmakers and the all betting market in the country.In many of the eastern European countries the local authorities are not adequate to the new modern realities in online gambling world.
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Alexa Alexa 8 years ago
It is bad when goverment is raising up taxes for anything.The same situation is when it comes to rasing up taxes for betting.They agreed to low up the tax,but they actually will raise it up compared to the level at this moment.In my country betting taxes are not big,that is the reason why illegal gambling is not so popular...
It is bad when goverment is raising up taxes for anything.The same situation is when it comes to rasing up taxes for betting.They agreed to low up the tax,but they actually will raise it up compared to the level at this moment.In my country betting taxes are not big,that is the reason why illegal gambling is not so popular here,in Serbia...
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