Ireland: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 – Explained 27 August 2019 Walkers 0 Liked this Article To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Residential Tenancies Board (“RTB”) (formerly PRTB) was established back in 2004 by the Residential Tenancies Act 2004. Since 2015 in particular, there has
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Ireland has updated its travel advisory to Kenya after two Europeans were fined Sh1 million each following their arrest at JKIA with ornaments made from ivory. The advice follows two back-to-back high-profile prosecutions of people caught with bangles made from ivory. Related Stories “Possession of ivory in any form is a crime in Kenya and
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Cases involving tenants who refuse to leave their homes have increased dramatically this year, searches on the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) database show. RTB findings involving tenants’ refusal to leave published since January have already exceeded the number for the whole of 2018. “It’s a sign of the times, of the market,” said Stephen Large,
Average monthly cost of renting Dublin home passes €2,000 Irish Times
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File photo Source: Mark Stedman/RollingNews.ie THE AVERAGE NATIONWIDE monthly rent has reached an all-time high of €1,391, marking a 6.7% increase in the 12 months to June 2019. This marks the lowest rate of rental inflation across the country since the final quarter of 2013. However, the second quarter of 2019 marks the 13th consecutive
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Average monthly rents across the country rose to a new record level during the second quarter of the year. According to the latest quarterly Rental Report by Daft.ie, on average the cost of renting is now €1,391 per month. The increase marks the 13th consecutive quarter of record rents. However, the 6.7% rise over the
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New data suggests rents rose by an average of 6.7% nationwide in the year to June. That is according to the latest quarterly rental report by Daft.ie. It found that rents in the capital are now 40% higher on average than their previous peak at the end of 2007. In Dublin, rents were on average
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Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has ordered the country to delete 3.2 million people’s personal data after ruling that its national ID card scheme was “unlawful from a data-processing point of view”. Speaking to the Irish Times, data protection commissioner Helen Dixon described the scheme as “unlawful” and has ordered Ireland’s Department of Social Protection
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Image: GoogleMaps Image: GoogleMaps STUDENTS IN IRELAND are being advised to be “vigilant” as the search for accommodation kicks off following today’s CAO results. Thousands of students around the country today found out where they’ll be heading to college next month. Yet for many students in Ireland, prohibitive costs of purpose-built accommodation has resulted in
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