Mary Harney
Question:114 Miss Harney asked the Minister for Finance if he intends to impose a tax on the profits of those involved in the sale of British lottery tickets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15855/96]
Vol. 468 No. 4
114 Miss Harney asked the Minister for Finance if he intends to impose a tax on the profits of those involved in the sale of British lottery tickets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15855/96]
I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that profits arising here from the sale of British lottery tickets are fully chargeable to tax whether the profits are regarded as arising from a lawful activity or an unlawful activity.