Written answers

Wednesday, 5 November 2008

10:00 pm

Photo of Liz McManusLiz McManus (Wicklow, Labour)
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Question 186: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised by way of special corporation tax levied on profits arising from petroleum leases every year since 1992 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38652/08]

Photo of Brian Lenihan JnrBrian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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I have been informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the information furnished on corporation tax returns does not generally require the yield from a particular sector or sub-sector of economic activity to be identified. In these circumstances the amount of tax revenues collected in respect of the activities specified in the question cannot be readily identified from the overall corporation tax yield.

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