Threshold outlines supports renters need in upcoming budget

Threshold is calling for the re-introduction of a tax relief for renters, as well as an increase in Hap rates. Picture: Mark Stedman/RollingNews.ie

Threshold has demanded a range of measures from the Government in the budget to prevent renters having to choose between paying for rent or heating or food this winter.

The national housing charity is calling for the re-introduction of a tax relief for renters, as well as an increase in the Housing Assistance Payment rates.