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Electricity credits worth 600 euro ‘not enough to survive the winter’

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BUDGET 2023: Electricity credits worth €600 ‘not enough to survive the winter’

The 600 euro-worth of energy credits announced by government to help with soaring energy bills is not enough to help people survive the winter ahead, two renters have said. Three energy credits worth 200 euro each are to be paid out as part of the ...

27 Sept 2022 at 22:45

National News

'Deeply concerned' - Government faces backlash over lack of measures for renters in Budget

Members of the opposition have criticised the lack of measures for renters in Budget 2022, despite expanding relief for landlords with the aim of encouraging them into the rental market. Sinn Féin TD Eoin Ó Broin said there is nothing in the ...

13 Oct 2021 at 15:41

National News

Bill proposing rent freeze passes second stage in Dáil today

The Renters Rights Bill introduced to the Dáil today has passed its Second Stage. The aim of the Bill is to strengthen rights for renters including a rent freeze and security of tenure rights. The Bill, which would also declare the state a ...

22 Sept 2021 at 17:08

Lifestyle

How can renters looking for a new home give themselves a head start right now?

Competition for rental homes is fierce right now, with multiple tenants chasing properties on the market. Recent analysis from Rightmove found that property agents were receiving 20 inquiries in May 2023 to view each rental home on ...

11 Aug 2023 at 08:15

Lifestyle

More than half of private renters living in cold, damp or mouldy homes – survey

More than half of private renters in England – including 1.6 million children – are living in excessively cold, damp or mouldy homes, a survey by Citizens Advice suggests. Some 2.7 million households are struggling with the poor ...

21 Feb 2023 at 09:09

Property

Offaly rents soar again and rising faster than national average

In Offaly, market rents were on average 10.3% higher in the second quarter of 2024 than a year previously. The average listed rent is now €1542, up 64% from the level prevailing when the covid19 pandemic occurred. Nationwide, ...

26 Aug 2024 at 11:36

Lifestyle

Where can renters in a tough financial spot turn to for help?

Rapidly rising rents have added to the squeeze on tenants’ finances – with three-quarters (75%) of those who experienced a rent increase in the past year saying this was the most significant contributor to their increased ...

23 Aug 2024 at 08:00

Property

Offaly rents soar again and rising faster than national average

31 Aug 2024 at 02:22

Lifestyle

Renter-friendly upgrades to spruce up your space

When your forever home is far from reach, and you’re a tenant with a sense of style, making decorating dreams come true can fall by the wayside. Especially when rental properties come with certain restrictions ...

04 Sept 2025 at 10:00

National News

Taoiseach ‘not responsible for all the noise’ in response to housing proposals

The Taoiseach has attempted to distance himself from criticism over his plans to consider proposals to encourage more private developers to build housing and phase out rent pressure zones (RPZs). Micheal ...

12 Feb 2025 at 17:31

National News

Renter’s Tax Credit extension ‘welcome respite’, say tenants

For Chris Bond the extension of the renters’ tax credit until the end of 2028 is a “welcome respite”, but not a measure that will tackle the key issues of the cost of rent or the availability of houses. ...

07 Oct 2025 at 17:35

Lifestyle

How to garden if you’re renting a property

Garden designer and nurseryman Jamie Butterworth, who helped create Monty Don’s Dog Garden at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, has been a renter all his adult life. The 30-year-old newlywed Chelsea ...

15 Sept 2025 at 08:00

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