Greens threaten to sink help-to-buy housing scheme as government resists negative gearing reform
In short: The federal government's scheme to cover up to 40 per cent of a home's price has not found enough support to pass parliamentThe…
Treasurer brushes off suggestions broken promise on tax cuts opens door to negative gearing changes
The treasurer has brushed off suggestions the government may scrap the controversial negative gearing scheme after proving willing to break its promise not to touch…
Can Labor solve the housing affordability crisis while lucrative property tax breaks exist?
Norma Wannell never imagined she would be homeless.It was more than a decade ago when Ms Wannell, now 71, had been working in a hospital…
Housing policies favour the rich and leave first home buyers out of the market. How did it come to this?
Working to buy your own home is a rite of passage in Australia, firmly rooted in a time when government delivered plentiful, affordable housing.Following the…