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Housing Assistance Payment

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Landlord ordered to pay €15,000 to former tenant over HAP refusal

Landlord ordered to pay €15,000 to former tenant over HAP refusal

The Workplace Relations Commission ruled that Stephen Vincent had discriminated against his tenant, Aurimas Evstifejevas

HAP rent limit increase being considered

HAP rent limit increase being considered

Housing Minister James Browne approved a review of HAP rent limits which may lead to an increase in the payments, it is understood.

Landlord ordered to pay €20,000 to tenant over refusal to accept HAP and threats to evict

Landlord ordered to pay €20,000 to tenant over refusal to accept HAP and threats to evict

The Workplace Relations Commission ruled that the landlord, Muhammad Naeem Aslam, had breached the Equal Status Act 2000 by discriminating against Ayodeji Saanu by refusing to accept a HAP payment as well as victimising him over the same issue.

Number of rentals covered by Housing Assistance Payment plunges again

Number of rentals covered by Housing Assistance Payment plunges again

Tenant made homeless over landlord's refusal to sign HAP form for apartment awarded €2k

Tenant made homeless over landlord's refusal to sign HAP form for apartment awarded €2k

Number of homes accepting housing assistance payments drops 22% in three months

Number of homes accepting housing assistance payments drops 22% in three months

HAP renter says 'nothing' in the budget to help ease financial burden

HAP renter says 'nothing' in the budget to help ease financial burden

Landlord ordered to pay €7,500 to former tenant over refusal to sign HAP form

Landlord ordered to pay €7,500 to former tenant over refusal to sign HAP form

Wed, 04 Sep, 2024

The Workplace Relations Commission ruled that the landlord had breached the Equal Status Act by discriminating against his tenant