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flag Dublin City Council to raise social housing rents by 30% starting April 6, 2026, affecting tens of thousands of tenants.

flag Dublin City Council will raise rents for tens of thousands of social housing tenants by an average of 30%, effective April 6, 2026, with weekly payments increasing from €83 to €108. flag The change, the first in 30 years, adjusts contributions based on higher income thresholds and updated calculations, with higher-income households facing hikes over 50%. flag Subsidiary earners will pay nearly double, and self-employed tenants will see assessed incomes rise. flag Lower-income households and families with children will see smaller increases and receive enhanced allowances. flag The council warns of legal action for unpaid rent and offers support for those in financial hardship.

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