Upcoming changes
28 February 2025
Financial vulnerability checks
Social Responsibility (SR) Code 3.4.4 came into force from 30 August 2024, with an implementation threshold of £500. From 28 February 2025, the relevant threshold is where the customer’s deposits minus withdrawals exceeds £150 in a rolling 30-day period. You can read more about this change including the final wording of the provision in the response to the consultation published May 2024.
1 May 2025
Improving customer choice on direct marketing
The new requirement 'Social Responsibility (SR) Code Provision 5.1.12 – Direct Marketing Preferences’ for remote gambling businesses to provide customers with options to control the marketing they wish to receive will come into force from 1 May 2025. You can read more about this change including the final wording of the provision in the response to the consultation published May 2024.
The implementation date and paragraph 6 of the SR code for this change was updated on 27 August 2024. You can read more about the update and implementation extension to upcoming SR Code - 5.1.12 here.
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