HC Deb 25 November 1966 vol 736 c365W
Mr. Bellenger

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether any portion of transfer fees, paid or received by football clubs on transfer of professional players, is taxable.

Mr. MacDermot

Transfer fees paid by a football club are an allowable expense in computing the club's trading profits for tax purposes, and fees received are taken into account as a trading receipt.

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