THE Supreme Court En Banc—in a unanimous Decision penned by Senior Associate Justice Marvic MVF Leonen—has ordered the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office to remit a portion of their income for the funding of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC).
THE Supreme Court En Banc—in a unanimous Decision penned by Senior Associate Justice Marvic MVF Leonen—has ordered the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office to remit a portion of their income for the funding of the Philippine Sports Commission .
Guiao also claimed that PCSO failed to remit 30 percent representing the charity fund of the proceeds of six sweepstakes or lottery draws per year since 2006. As to PAGCOR, the Court held that the remittance required under RA 6847 is unqualified, as the law does not state that the allocation to PSC is subject to deductions.
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