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rent-a-room relief
Is a room rented under rent-a-room scheme restricted by RPZ rules?
Exceptions to rent pressure zone rules can be valuable but do make sure you are staying precisely within the rules
Finding a solution for a tenant who can’t meet rent after splitting with partner
Accommodation Recognition Payment or Rent a Room are two schemes that might bridge gap between what tenant can pay and agreed rent
When inheritance can be more trouble than it is worth
For people on social welfare, a windfall can unravel the financial support available without careful advance planning
Unregulated student digs: A home away from home or an isolating experience?
University students give wildly differing accounts of their experience of living in rented rooms in private homes
Hosting foreign students and Revenue’s rent-a-room relief
Hosts are entitled to earn up to €14,000 a year from renting a room with no tax liability, but step over that threshold and all the income is taxable
What is house hacking and is it the right move for you?
The popular TikTok trend is a new spin on an age old strategy
Renting out a room: ‘I feel safer at night having someone else in the house’
Caroline Gleeson has rented out rooms in her Whitehall home for more than 20 years
Cabinet to consider plans for rent-a-room scheme, pill and access to ATMs
Stephen Donnelly proposing income from renting out room in your house to be disregarded in calculation of elegibility for medical card
Falling outside rules on rent-a-room scheme can prove costly
Q&A: Standalone properties must meet very specific rules to qualify for valuable tax relief on rent of up to €14,000
Can I let rooms out to tourists this summer and still qualify for rent-a-room relief?
Q&A: The rules on both arrangements are different and, in the case of short-term letting, depend on whether you let out rooms or the whole property
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