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Other Questions: Local Authority Housing Eligibility (7 Dec 2017)

Brendan Smith: ...in councils who are dealing with the issue on a daily basis. Such officials could give the Department examples of applicants who have been turned down because of the family income supplement or carer's allowance payment being factored into their income. This exercise should be completed very quickly. There is an urgent need to increase income limits. One of the great successes of...

Other Questions: Local Authority Housing Eligibility (7 Dec 2017)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...matter, a very simple solution would be to allow local authorities to disregard family income supplement when conducting the means test for social housing. That is already the case in respect of carer's allowance. In my constituency, a working family were €500 a year over the social housing income threshold and were consequently denied access to social housing support and have to...

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