Munster Technological University is launching a campaign to encourage home owners to rent out a room to students for the upcoming academic year.
Registrar at MTU Kerry Brendan O’Donnell is appealing to homeowners to avail of the rent-a-room scheme launched by the government.
The rent-a-room relief lets home owners earn up to €14,000 per year tax-free if they rent out a room to private tenants
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He says MTU Kerry will set up a register on campus where home-owners can submit an expression of interest and they’ll be put in contact with a suitable student.
Mr O’Donnell explains the benefits of the rent a room scheme for both homeowners and students:
