Letters to the Editor: Landlords should not have to subsidise a richer tenant

A house key resting on a tenancy agreement contract.
Try from €1.25 / week
SUBSCRIBEI am retired and my only source of income is two rental properties.
First, in 2016, the then government introduced a “temporary” rent control measure for a two-year period where rents were capped at 4% p.a. maximum increase.
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