Latvia advances gambling tax increase to address budget constraints
Latvia will raise gambling taxes from 15% to 18% from January 2026, a move brought forward from its original 2027 timeline.
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Latvia will raise gambling taxes from 15% to 18% from January 2026, a move brought forward from its original 2027 timeline.
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