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What the federal budget means for Australian property market players
Direct first-home buyer assistance and imminent changes to responsible lending were the main housing policies in the federal budget. […]
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Labor wants to spend $500 million on social housing and tackle childcare and wage subsidies in its Budget response
The Federal Opposition has begun to draw the line in the sand for the Morrison government, as it prepares the Budget Response. […]
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Social housing was one hell of a missed budget opportunity, but there’s time
Tonight Labor will deliver its alternative budget and promise that if it was in government it would be investing A$500 million in fast-tracking repairs to social housing, and urging state governments to match it dollar for dollar. […]
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Government defends affordable housing cash
About 2500 new affordable homes are expected to be supported through an extra $1 billion outlined in the federal budget. […]
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$500 million on social housing repairs: Albanese’s alternative budget
Anthony Albanese will highlight the potential of spending on social housing as a job creator in his Thursday night budget reply. […]
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Federal Budget 2020: New home builds in focus with government boost for first-home buyers
Government assistance for first-home buyers and loans to build affordable housing are at the centre of federal Budget efforts to support the construction and housing sectors. […]
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What the social sector will be looking for on budget night
It’s being hailed as one of the most important federal budgets in 75 years. […]
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Australian federal budget 2020: Winners and losers revealed
The Morrison Government is set to deliver one of the most important budgets since World War II on Tuesday night. […]
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Social housing construction boom should be key budget policy, experts say
A social housing construction boom and increased rental support payments will be critical to economic recovery, experts are warning ahead of the federal budget to be released on Tuesday. […]
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Housing vulnerable Australians means making clear choices
All Australians are spending more of their incomes on housing, but high housing costs are hurting low-income earners the most. […]