08/04/2025 21:55
The Guardian
Adam Bandt to tell press club the minor party will insist on changes to the tax breaks in a hung parliament. Follow today’s news liveAnywhere but Canberra: Australian voters on what matters to themInteractive guide to electorates in the Australian electionListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastJason Clare says Labor not willing to revisit changes to property tax concessionsClare has also ruled out revisiting potential reductions on tax concessions for property investors.No. What we want to do is build more homes. We’ve seen Australia over the first three years of this government, build half a million homes.We want to build another 1.2m homes over the next five years. But not just that - the Housing Australia Future Fund is about building affordable homes as well as social housing for people who really need it, in particular women fleeing domestic violence.Australians are smart. They know that Australia, like the world, has been hit by the biggest energy crisis since we were kids. You know, that’s just a fact, triggered by Vladimir Putin invading Ukraine, as well as other things.Now, the thing is, what do you do when that happens? Well, we respond by providing financial help for people to lower their energy bills, those $300 payments last year, the 150 bucks this year. Continue reading...
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