RENT A ROOM RELIEF

Where a room or rooms in an individual’s principal private residence (PPR) are let as residential accommodation and the gross annual rental income is less than €14,000 per annum, this rental income is exempt from Income Tax, PRSI and USC.

Revenue has confirmed their view that income from short term lettings, such as through Airbnb bookings, does not fall within Rent a Room Relief. In fact Revenue advise that income from short term lettings is not rental income but trading or miscellaneous income.

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