asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have applied to date for the £9.60 tax credit as advertised recently.
Written Answers. - Housewives Tax Credit.
629.
The total number of applications received to date is 18,758. As the Deputy is aware, however, the Revenue Commissioners have been unable so far to issue application forms through local tax offices. Consequently, newspaper advertisements have provided the sole form of application for the payment.