Proposal to rent nursing home residents’ houses is criticised


A landlord is to pay 42,000 euro to three tenants after being found to have discriminated against them by not offering them access to housing assistance.
In a judgment, the Workplace Relations Commission said it was difficult to understand the landlord’s attitude towards the model tenants.
The three will now receive around 14 thousand euro each in compensation.
 
Meanwhile, a Donegal councillor has expressed concern at a proposal that older people in nursing homes be encouraged to rent out their homes in a bid to tackle the housing crisis.
Cllr Ian Mc Garvey says the way the issue was raised last week was unfair, and upset many people………..

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