Nandy urged to make ‘huge difference’ by lifting charity lottery cap

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is being urged to review the cap limiting the amount of cash charities can raise through lotteries (Jordan Pettitt/PA) -

Lifting the cap on the amount of cash charities can raise using lotteries could make a “huge difference”, the UK Government has been told.

With the current limit said to be “causing increasing difficulties for charity fundraising”, Scottish Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has written to the Westminster Government urging a review.