5 h. ago Rent pressure zones: What are they and why are there calls for reform?

Rent pressure zones (RPZ) were introduced in 2016 to help control spiralling costs for tenants.

Events

6 h. ago Rent Pressure Zones: Pressure on Government as it proposes to link certain rents to inflation

Cost-rental tenants may benefit from lower rents in future

Politics

15 h. ago The Irish Times view on Ireland’s nursing homes: the need for fundamental reform

The Irish Times view on Ireland’s nursing homes: the need for fundamental reform  The Irish Times

Politics

21 h. ago Homelessness Will Increase If RPZ Reforms Are Pursued, Government Warned

Homelessness Will Increase If RPZ Reforms Are Pursued, Government Warned  Ireland's Classic Hits Radio

Events

21 h. ago Will the new rental reforms work? Many industry observers are sceptical

Proposals to ease restrictions on rent increases for newly built homes in rent pressure zones will go before Cabinet on Tuesday

Economics

21 h. ago Will the new rental reforms work? Mixed views among industry figures

Proposals to ease restrictions on rent increases for newly built homes in rent pressure zones will go before Cabinet on Tuesday

Economics

22 h. ago Plans to reform rent pressure zones could lead to more homelessness, housing charity warns

Plans to reform rent pressure zones could lead to more homelessness, housing charity warns  The Irish Independent

Events

24 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for new builds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

Events

24 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for newbuilds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

Events

24 h. ago Current rental caps to be eased for newbuild homes in planned pressure zone reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

Events

29 h. ago Dereliction in Ireland: 'Something is rotten in the Irish property industry'

Taking a look at dangerous, derelict buildings around the country, Jude Sherry and Dr Frank O’Connor say it’s time the government grasped the nettle.

Politics

30 h. ago Ireland’s drinks industry calls for cut to excise tax as alcohol consumption continues to fall

Ireland’s drinks industry calls for cut to excise tax as alcohol consumption continues to fall  Business Post

Economics

36 h. ago Big shift in favour of dairy farming among scenarios proposed in government's land reforms

The draft recommendations have caused anger among environmentalists and some farmers.

Politics

51 h. ago Threat of industrial action in secondary schools as ASTI rejects Leaving Cert reform package

The second level teachers union voted 67% in favour of industrial action in opposition to the implementation of the reforms.

Events

64 h. ago Secondary schools face threat of industrial action after ASTI rejects Leaving Cert reform package

Second level teachers now divided after TUI voted to back measures last week

Events

3 d. ago Three Donegal businesses make prestigious Export Industry Awards Shortlist

The Irish Exporters Association has announced that three Donegal-based businesses have been shortlisted for the prestigious Export Industry Awards. Atlanfish… The post Three Donegal businesses make prestigious Export Industry Awards Shortlist appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

3 d. ago Machias Planning Board to Weigh In on Plans to Correct Dublin St. Storage Project Violations

Machias Planning Board to Weigh In on Plans to Correct Dublin St. Storage Project Violations  Machias Valley News Observer

Politics

3 d. ago City Museum launches 'Galway in Objects' educational project for schools

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway City Museum has launched a new educational initiative, Galway in Objects, designed to engage local schoolchildren with the rich history and culture of Galway through interactive learning experiences. Galway in Objects aims to foster a deeper understanding of the city’s heritage by encouraging participants to observe, […] The post City Museum launches 'Galway in Objects' educational project for schools appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Culture

3 d. ago HAP caps should be revised regularly to reflect rental market, Ombudsman says

Investigation finds duplication of work done by local authorities on HAP applications, resulting in potential delays

Politics

3 d. ago Over 53,000 rental homes 'effectively taken off' private market due to HAP scheme, report finds

An Ombudsman report found a number of areas of concern with the scheme, including delays and a lack of accessible information.

Politics