The €500 rent tax credit: Who can apply, and how to claim it

For PAYE earners, the rent tax credit is already available to claim.

What is the rent tax credit?

The rent tax credit is a €500 tax credit available to renters, with the Government introducing it as part of Budget 2023. The credit itself is able to be claimed retrospectively for 2022, and is also claimable for 2023.