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# Rent Supplements

All time

Homelessness has increased since the action plan after Jonathan Corrie's death

An extra 172 families are now homeless since the action plan was published last December.

21.1k

108

Aug 2nd 2015, 7:25 PM

New limits for rent supplement to kick in later this month

Joan Burton is changing the maximum rent limits for rent supplement, which will raise some limits but reduce many others.

25.8k

Jun 5th 2013, 7:45 PM

Affordable housing scheme scrapped after plunge in property prices

Housing Minister Willie Penrose said official encouragement of home ownership had contributed to the economic crash.

1.7k

Jun 16th 2011, 1:13 PM