Australia's Coalition party proposes to deny federal infrastructure funding to states not increasing home-building.

Australia's opposition party, the Coalition, plans to block federal infrastructure funding for states that do not increase home-building to address the housing crisis. Infrastructure spokeswoman Bridget McKenzie and Shadow Assistant Minister Andrew Bragg indicated they may withhold GST payments to pressure states. The Coalition is crafting a housing supply policy, while the Greens advocate for 100% affordable housing and enhanced rental protections.

September 01, 2024
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