Jenny Brennan and Matthew Hannigan claimed they had a deal with William Gallagher not to sign up to the State support on the basis that they planned to sell up. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins

A tenant who was sent eviction notices after putting his landlords on notice they were breaking the law by refusing to sign up for the State Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) has won €23,000 in compensation.

In a Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) decision published on Thursday, William Gallagher secured the sum on foot of rulings of discrimination and victimisation under the Equal Status Act 2000 against Jenny Brennan and M

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