Gibraltar Head Regulator Takes a Swipe at UK POC Tax Gibraltar Head Regulator Takes a Swipe at UK POC Tax
Scott Wylie, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License
Key Takeaways
  • In an interview with Becky Liggero, Gibraltar’s Gaming Commissioner says the UK strategy is flawed.
  • He says the DCMS bill contains “pretty serious flaws” and as for the Treasury bill, “tax lawyers are saying the can’t see how this can work.”
  • He believed that other EU countries would see this as an “unfair tax.”
  • He also suggested that the two bills would have the effect of bringing back the “gray” market.

As the former Deputy Chief Constable of the West Yorkshire Police, Gibraltar’s Gambling Commissioner Phillip Brear is not just unquestionably a man of great integrity, he knows a thing or two about the law. In an interview with Calvin Ayre’s Becky Liggero, he avers that the UK’s new strategy is against the law.