Q&A: What Government measures are in place to help renters? 

Among these is a new regime that would see tenants given first refusal if the landlord wants to sell the home they are living in
Confirming that the winter eviction ban will not be extended, Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien said he would be introducing a number "meaningful measures" to help tenants and also keep landlords in the market. Picture: Sasko Lazarov /RollingNews.ie

Confirming that the winter eviction ban will not be extended, Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien said he would be introducing a number "meaningful measures" to help tenants and also keep landlords in the market. Picture: Sasko Lazarov /RollingNews.ie

What measures are currently in place to help renters?

A tax credit was announced for renters as part of Budget 2023. Around 400,000 people are eligible for the credit which is valued at up to €500 per person, or €1,000 for jointly assessed couples.

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