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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Ferghal Blaney

Homeless family with two autistic kids living in tent in plea to Taoiseach

A homeless family of four with two autistic children living in a tent are pleading with the Taoiseach to help them find a home.

The working family have been told they earn too much to qualify for Government support because they’re above means-tested income thresholds.

Only one of the parents is working at the moment, in retail, yet they are still considered by the housing authorities to be too well-off to get any State help.

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