Rent Credit Eligibility

Rent Credit Eligibility

by | Jun 24, 2023 | General

It has been reported that just over half of eligible individuals for rent credit are missing out and yet to register. To avail of rent credit, the landlord has to be registered with the Residential Tenancies Board, for the tenant to qualify. This requirement aims to...
Rent Credit for Unregistered Tenancies

Rent Credit for Unregistered Tenancies

by | Mar 28, 2023 | General

The new rent tax credit of €500 that was introduced in December 2022, could be left unclaimed by thousands of tenants unable to claim due to their landlords not being registered with the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB). The legislation states that the tenancy must...
New Rent Tax Credit

New Rent Tax Credit

by | Jan 9, 2023 | General

From 2022, Ireland will introduce a new rent tax credit, which will help to reduce the burden of rising rental costs for tenants. This credit will be available to both private and social tenants, and will be based on the rent paid over a 12-month period. The amount of...
Does your employer pay your rent?

Does your employer pay your rent?

by | Mar 26, 2019 | Advice

If so, you must remember that income tax is due on the amount at your marginal rate, including PRSI & USC. Employers are increasingly offering this benefit to their new employees, obviously easing the burden of renting in Ireland, especially if re-locating. As we...