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How do you apply for rent allowance?

jamesy08 · 2009-10-09 17:13:59

hi,how does it actually work,im renting a small apt,and have been running a small business for a few years,thats now in trouble,with no monies coming in,and everything going out,the landlord even advised me to try for rent allowance,and said they will sign any documentation,do i just go down to the office with my…

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09-10-2009 6:13pm

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jamesy08

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hi,how does it actually work,im renting a small apt,and have been running a small business for a few years,thats now in trouble,with no monies coming in,and everything going out,the landlord even advised me to try for rent allowance,and said they will sign any documentation,do i just go down to the office with my bills,etc,cheque stubs,and sign some forms,and how long does all this take
jamesy

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#2 09-10-2009 8:08pm
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You have to got to your local social welfare officer but If your self employed your entitled to very little if anything at all.

here are the details
http://www.welfare.ie/EN/Publications/SW58/Pages/1WhatisTheRentAllowancefortenantsaffectedbydecontrolofrents.aspx

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