asked the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers who have applied for relief under the venture capital scheme introduced in the Finance Act, 1984; if he will give a breakdown of the figures which applied in each tax district in the country; and the cost of this scheme to the Exchequer in the current year.
Written Answers. - Venture Capital Scheme.
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The legislation referred to by the Deputy prohibits the making of claims for relief before 1 January 1985. Accordingly, it is not possible at this juncture to provide the information sought.