What do the federal budget’s housing measures do for Australia’s ‘forever renters’?

The reforms are ‘bold first steps’ towards structural change, but won’t really affect the outlook for long-term renters, academic says Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A couple of months ago, Alyssa Shaw moved from Melbourne’s south to its north-west. It was her 25th move in 15 years. “I’ve been working since I was 14 [and] it’s really disappointing that I’ve contributed a lot and I don’t have the stability my parents had and that I thought would have by this age,” the 36-year-old says. Continue reading...

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