Open consultation

Proposed changes to Gambling Commission fees

Summary

This consultation invites views on proposed changes to Gambling Commission fees from 1 October 2026.

This consultation closes at

Consultation description

This consultation, which has been informed by advice and data provided by the Gambling Commission, seeks views on proposals for changes to Gambling Commission fees. It includes three options for increases to levels at which operating licence fees are set, which will determine the extent to which the Gambling Commission is able to recover its costs and exercise its functions, and where its resources would be focused.

Documents

Ways to respond

Email to:

gcfeesreview2026@dcms.gov.uk

Write to:

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ

Updates to this page

Published 27 January 2026
Last updated 2918 JanuaryMarch 2026 + show all updates
  1. Closing date changed from to 11:59pm on 29 March 2026 to 11:59pm on 30 March 2026 (typo fix).

  2. Added Annex 3 and 4 and corrected typos in Annex 1 and 2.

  3. tbc

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