- South Africa’s National Treasury has released a Discussion Paper on regulating online gambling.
- The paper proposes a 20% national tax on gross gambling revenue for online gambling providers.
- Online gambling is already subject to 15% VAT.
- Public comments on the proposal are due by 30 January 2026.
Source: taxand.com
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