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Paddy Power owner Flutter to cut 1,400 jobs after UK gaming tax hike

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First reported on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at 07:32 EDT by The Independent·Latest article on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at 08:17 EDT

Summary

Flutter, the owner of Paddy Power, is to axe 1,400 jobs after UK tax hikes, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported on Tuesday 20 October, the gambling giant saying the proposed cuts will impact workers in Leeds and Dublin. The Independent reported that Flutter unveiled the cuts after the UK gaming tax hike, adding that they will also impact UK staff based in Portugal and Romania.

Latest: Paddy Power owner Flutter is to axe 1,400 jobs after UK tax hikes, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported, the gambling giant saying the proposed cuts will impact workers in Leeds and Dublin, as well as UK staff based in Portugal and Romania, according to The Independent.

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How it unfolded

  1. Tuesday 20 October

    Paddy Power owner Flutter is to axe 1,400 jobs after UK tax hikes, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported, the gambling giant saying the proposed cuts will impact workers in Leeds and Dublin, as well as UK staff based in Portugal and Romania, according to The Independent.