asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected by the Exchequer from the standard size packet of 20 cigarettes now costing 5/4.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Cigarette Revenue.
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The amount derived by the Exchequer from a packet of 20 standard size plain cigarettes costing 5s 4d is approximately 3s 11½d, consisting of 3s 10d in respect of customs duty and 1½d in respect of turnover tax.